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inhabitant

nounmasculine/femininegeneral usevery common/ɐbiˈtɐ̃tɨ/ha·bi·tan·te

Definition

1

A person who lives in or occupies a particular place.

Usage examples

The inhabitants of the island rely on fishing.
The city's inhabitants come from diverse backgrounds.

Common combinations

permanent inhabitantlocal inhabitantsnative inhabitantnumber of inhabitants