dweller

dwell

D0440900 (dwĕl)intr.v. dwelt (dwĕlt) or dwelled, dwell·ing, dwells 1. To live as a resident; reside.2. To exist in a given place or state: dwell in joy.3. a. To fasten one's attention on something, especially moodily or persistently: kept dwelling on what went wrong. See Synonyms at brood.b. To speak or write at length; expatiate: dwelt on the need to trim the budget.

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[Middle English dwellen, from Old English dwellan, to mislead, delay, dwell.]

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dwell′er n.

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Noun

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dweller - a person who inhabits a particular placedenizen, habitant, inhabitant, indwellerindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"Asian, Asiatic - a native or inhabitant of AsiaEuropean - a native or inhabitant of EuropeAussie, Australian - a native or inhabitant of AustraliaAustronesian - a native or inhabitant of AustronesiaNew Zealander, Kiwi - a native or inhabitant of New ZealandAmerican - a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American countryAmerican - a native or inhabitant of the United StatesAlsatian - a native or inhabitant of Alsaceborderer - an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)cottage dweller, cottager - someone who lives in a cottageeasterner - an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S.Galilaean, Galilean - an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)Hittite - a member of an ancient people who inhabited Anatolia and northern Syria about 2000 to 1200 BCisland-dweller, islander - an inhabitant of an islandlandlubber, landman, landsman - a person who lives and works on landLatin - an inhabitant of ancient Latiumliver - someone who lives in a place; "a liver in cities"marcher - an inhabitant of a border districtNazarene - an inhabitant of NazarethNortherner - an inhabitant of the NorthNumidian - an inhabitant of ancient NumidiaOccidental - a native inhabitant of the OccidentPhilistine - a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BCPhrygian - a native or inhabitant of Phrygiaplainsman - an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America)occupant, occupier, resident - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born thereearthling, earthman, tellurian, worldling - an inhabitant of the earthTrinidadian - inhabitant or native of Trinidadvillager - one who has lived in a village most of their lifewesterner - an inhabitant of a western area; especially of the U.S.

dweller

noun inhabitant, resident, citizen, denizen, indweller The number of city dwellers is growing.

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