Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dweller
noun
/ˈdwɛl.ər/
Definition
A person or animal that lives in a specific place.
Examples
- The city dwellers enjoy a vibrant lifestyle filled with cultural events.
- Forest dwellers have a unique relationship with the natural environment.
- A cave dweller can adapt to living in dark and secluded spaces.
Meaning
The term ‘dweller’ refers to someone who resides in a particular location or environment, often associated with a sense of permanence.
Synonyms
- inhabitant
- resident
- occupant
- settler
- local