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habitant

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of habitant

one who lives permanently in a place

the habitants of Indiana are nicknamed "Hoosiers"

Synonyms of habitant

denizen, dweller, inhabitant, inhabiter, occupant, resident, resider, tenant

Words Related to habitant

cohabitant, coresident

aborigine, native

citizen, national, subject

colonist, émigré (also emigré), migrant, newcomer, settler

burgher, local, localite, townee [chiefly British], townie (or towny), townsman, villager

Near Antonyms of habitant

alien, foreigner, nonresident

guest, tourist, visitor

defector, emigrant, escaper, evacuee, exile, expatriate, refugee

Antonyms of habitant

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