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Denizen synonyms

dĕn'ĭ-zən
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inhabitant
A person or animal that inhabits some specified region, dwelling, etc.; permanent resident
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  1. A person or animal that inhabits some specified region, dwelling, etc.; permanent resident
  2. One that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident:
occupant
A person who occupies a place or a position.
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  1. A person who occupies a place or a position.
  2. One that resides in or uses a physical space:
  3. A person who occupies a house, post, etc.
native
A permanent resident, as distinguished from a temporary resident or visitor
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  1. A permanent resident, as distinguished from a temporary resident or visitor
  2. An original or indigenous inhabitant of a region, as distinguished from an invader, explorer, colonist, etc.
  3. Occurring in nature on its own, uncombined with other substances. Copper and gold are often found in native form.
Find another word for denizen. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for denizen, like: inhabitant, occupant, native, habitué, citizen, frequenter, resident, citizen, dweller, resident and foreigner.

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  • Finally a clause said that "no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland, or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen) except such as are born of English parents, shall be capable to be of the Privy Council, or a member of either House of Parliament, or enjoy any office or place of trust, either civil or military, or to have any grant of lands, tenements or hereditaments from the Crown to himself, or to any other or others in trust for him."

  • It seems scarcely to know fear, obtruding itself on the notice of any traveller who invades its haunts, and, should he halt, making itself at once a denizen of his bivouac. In confinement it speedily becomes friendly, but suitable food for it is not easily found.

  • I feel I've become a denizen of the true Earth for the first time.

  • These are P. megapodius, called El Turco by the natives, which is noticeable for its ungainly appearance and awkward gait; the P. albicollis, which inhabits barren hillsides and is called tapacollo from the manner of carrying its tail turned far forward over its back; the P. rubecula, of Chiloe, a small timid denizen of the gloomy forest, called the cheucau or chuca, whose two or three notes are believed by the superstitious natives to be auguries of impending success or disaster; and an allied species (Hylactes Tarnii, King) called the guid-guid or barking bird, whose cry is a close imitation of the yelp of a small dog.

  • Travel Risks Long-distance travel is rarely assured to be safe for any supernatural denizen of the World of Darkness.

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