inhabitant

Meanings

• Noun

  A person or thing that occupies a particular place or role.

  - "Humans are the primary inhabitants of Earth."
  - "The castle was once home to many brave knights, now only a few inhabitants remain."

• Noun

  A native or permanent resident of a place.

  - "The inhabitants of a village were relocated due to a natural disaster."
  - "The inhabitants of a city were celebrating their cultural festival."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪnˈhæ.bɪ.tənt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1780173"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inhabitant
resident , tenant , compliant

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Variants

List of all variants of inhabitant that leads to same result
inhabitant , inhabitants

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Forms

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inhabitants, inhabited, inhabiting, inhabitedly

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'habitare', meaning 'to dwell, inhabit'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'inhabitant' is often used in scientific research to refer to organisms that live in a particular environment.

2. The largest city in the world by population is considered to be the 'inhabitant' of the Earth.

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Related Concepts

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1. Resident: A person who lives in a particular place, especially one who lives there permanently or for an extended period of time.

2. Native: A person or thing that is born or grown in a particular place or environment.

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Culture

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Inhabitants have been portrayed in various forms of literature and art, such as Dante's Inferno, where souls are described as inhabiting different levels of hell based on their sins.

How to Memorize "inhabitant"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people living in a village, each with their own hut and daily activities.
   - Imagine a family moving into a new house and making it their home.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a community living together.
   - Think of the word as meaning 'resident' or 'native'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Habitants Have Homes' to remember the meaning.
   - Create a mental image of people occupying a place.

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