dweller
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English dweller, equivalent to dwell + -er.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdwɛlə/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdwɛlɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɛlə(ɹ)
Noun[edit]
dweller (plural dwellers)
- An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:inhabitant
- The new couple are apartment dwellers.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
inhabitant — see inhabitant
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
dweller (plural dwellers)
- dweller, inhabitant
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “dweller, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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