Inhabitant Definition

ĭn-hăbĭ-tənt
inhabitants
noun
inhabitants
A person or animal that inhabits some specified region, dwelling, etc.; permanent resident.
Webster's New World

Someone or thing who lives in a place.

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Noun

Singular:
inhabitant
Plural:
inhabitants

Origin of Inhabitant

  • Old French inhabitant, from Latin inhabitans, present participle of inhabito (“to inhabit”), from in- (“in”) + habitō (“to dwell”) (frequentative of habeō (“to hold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ghabh- (“seize, take, hold, have”).

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