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(dweləʳ)
Word forms: plural dwellers
countable noun
A city dweller or slum dweller, for example, is a person who lives in the kind of place or house indicated.
The number of city dwellers is growing.
But in some respects cave dwellers were far cleverer than us.
Synonyms: inhabitant, resident, citizen, denizen More Synonyms of dweller

Examples of 'dweller' in a sentence
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Maybe this explains its growing appeal for frazzled city dwellers.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
An inspiring book for city dwellers who pine for the bounty of a countryside hedgerow.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Just the countryside setting seemed relaxing to us frazzled city dwellers!
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The dwellers in the caves seem to have used surprisingly few tools.
Wills, Christopher The Runaway Brain: the Evolution of Human Uniqueness (1993)
Nor is the rural and suburban landscape as perfectly manicured as some urban dwellers think.
Redwood, John The Global Marketplace (1993)
House prices have shot up and the former slum dwellers are sitting pretty.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
 City dwellers seeking to escape the summer heat in their second homes added to their number.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Many young urban dwellers choose not to own a car.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
 City dwellers do not have to put up with those who they do not find congenial.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But the movie has focused attention on the lives of slum dwellers.
The Sun (2009)
But most city dwellers have become divorced from their country cousins.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The biggest gap in the figures surrounds the many millions of unofficial slum dwellers who are not recognised by national statistics.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
When he has finished, house and dwellers vanish.
Rutherford, Ward Celtic Mythology (1987)
We might all be cave dwellers still, huddled together and dreaming of light and heat.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Similarly, urban dwellers often seek a small haven of the countryside in the town itself.
Redwood, John The Global Marketplace (1993)
Manufacturers should be worrying that urban dwellers will decide that they don't need cars.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
While both suffered sun damage, the city dwellers aged the most.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
For urban dwellers, the best part of treasure hunting would be larking about in countryside.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Two thirds of city dwellers in Britain would support increased government investment in safe cycle routes.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Of course, green spaces in towns matter hugely to city dwellers.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Compared to middle class city dwellers, they seemed provincial and behind the times.
Garraty, John Arthur The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995)
A demonstration garden will show urban dwellers various ways to grow produce in limited space.
Christianity Today (2000)
The agricultural world often finds itself in conflict with suburban and urban dwellers' ideas and ideals of the countryside.
Redwood, John The Global Marketplace (1993)
It turned out to be a wave of slum dwellers streaming to the air and sea port to greet the American guests.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
If this places the price of slum housing beyond the means of slum dwellers, then the slums and their inhabitants will disappear.
Low, Nicholas Politics, Planning and the State (1990)

In other languages
dweller

British English: dweller NOUN
A city dweller or slum dweller, for example, is a person who lives in the kind of place or house indicated.
The number of city dwellers is growing.
  • American English: dweller
  • Brazilian Portuguese: habitante
  • Chinese: 居住者
  • European Spanish: habitante
  • French: habitant
  • German: Bewohner
  • Italian: abitante
  • Japanese: 住人
  • Korean: 거주자
  • European Portuguese: habitante
  • Latin American Spanish: habitante

All related terms of 'dweller'

cave dweller
a prehistoric person; person who lives in a cave
city dweller
a resident or inhabitant of a city
cliff-dweller
a member of a prehistoric people of the southwestern US who built shelters on the ledges of cliffs or in caves
slum-dweller
someone who lives in a slum
town dweller
a person who resides in a town
urban dweller
a person who lives in an urban area
country dweller
a person who lives in the country
cave man
a prehistoric human being of the Stone Age who lived in caves
lake dwelling
a dwelling , esp in prehistoric villages , constructed on platforms supported by wooden piles driven into the bottom of a lake
(noun) 
The number of city dwellers is growing.
Synonyms
inhabitant
the inhabitants of Glasgow
resident
Ten per cent of residents live below the poverty line.
citizen
The citizens of Greece flocked to the games.
denizen
the denizens of New York
indweller

Additional synonyms

in the sense of citizen
Definition
an inhabitant of a city or town
The citizens of Greece flocked to the games.
Synonyms
inhabitant,
resident,
burgess,
dweller,
ratepayer,
denizen,
subject,
freeman or woman,
burgher,
townsman or woman or person
in the sense of denizen
Definition
a person, animal, or plant that lives or grows in a particular place
the denizens of New York
Synonyms
inhabitant,
resident,
citizen,
occupant,
dweller
in the sense of resident
Definition
a person who lives in a place
Ten per cent of residents live below the poverty line.
Synonyms
inhabitant,
citizen,
native,
householder,
denizen,
indweller,
local

Nearby words of
dweller

  • dwarfish
  • dwell
  • dwell on or upon something
  • dweller
  • dwelling
  • dwindle
  • dye

Synonyms of 'dweller'

dweller

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