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- [in-hab-i-tuh nt]
- /ɪnˈhæb ɪ tənt/
- /ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-hab-i-tuh nt]
- /ɪnˈhæb ɪ tənt/
Definitions of inhabitants word
- noun inhabitants a person or animal that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident. 1
- noun inhabitants Plural form of inhabitant. 1
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Origin of inhabitants
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin inhabitant- (stem of inhabitāns) dwelling in. See inhabit, -ant
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Parts of speech for Inhabitants
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
inhabitants popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for inhabitants
noun inhabitants
- population — the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
- populace — the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes.
- residents — a person who resides in a place.
- people — persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
Antonyms for inhabitants
noun inhabitants
- aliens — Plural form of alien.
- foreigners — Plural form of foreigner.
- immigrants — a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.
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