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dwellerA person who lives in a particular place or type of place. The term is often used to describe inhabitants of specific environments or locations.

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A person who lives in a particular place or type of place. The term is often used to describe inhabitants of specific environments or locations.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdwelər/

Korean meaning: 거주자, 주민

Korean pronunciation: 드웰-러 (강세: 드웰)

Example Sentences

  • The basement dweller finally saw sunlight after playing video games for 48 hours straight.
  • As a lifelong city dweller, she had never seen so many stars in the night sky.
  • The cave dweller was confused by the invention called 'smartphone' when he emerged in 2023.

dweller

NOUN

//ˈdwelər//

A person who lives in a particular place or type of place. The term is often used to describe inhabitants of specific environments or locations.

dweller concept
💡 Concept

A person who lives in a particular place or type of place. The term is often used to describe inhabitants of specific environments or locations.

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dweller rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The cellar dweller dreams of stellar wonders!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdwelər/

🌳Etymology

Rootdwell
Suffix--er

Origin

From Old English 'dwellan' meaning 'to delay' or 'to linger.' The meaning evolved from temporarily staying somewhere to permanently residing in a place.

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🎵Rhyme

cellarstellarteller

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📝Examples

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The basement dweller finally saw sunlight after playing video games for 48 hours straight.

As a lifelong city dweller, she had never seen so many stars in the night sky.

😄 Fun example

The cave dweller was confused by the invention called 'smartphone' when he emerged in 2023.

Apartment dwellers often complain about noisy neighbors.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

residentinhabitantoccupantcitizendenizen

Antonyms

visitortourist