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1. (n.) denizen
an inhabitant; resident.
2. denizen
a person who regularly frequents a place; habitué.
3. denizen
Brit. an alien admitted to residence and to certain rights of citizenship.
4. (v.t.) denizen
to make a denizen of.
Etymology: (1425–75; late ME denisein < AF, =deinz within (OF < LL deintus= L dē- (see de -) +intus inside) +-ein -an1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller
a person who inhabits a particular place
2. (noun) denizen
a plant or animal naturalized in a region
"denizens of field and forest"; "denizens of the deep"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) denizen
a dweller; an inhabitant
2. (noun) denizen
one who is admitted by favor to all or a part of the rights of citizenship, where he did not possess them by birth; an adopted or naturalized citizen
3. (noun) denizen
one admitted to residence in a foreign country
4. (verb) denizen
to constitute (one) a denizen; to admit to residence, with certain rights and privileges
5. (verb) denizen
to provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants
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