Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

city-dweller

noun

/ˈsɪtiˌdwɛlər/

Definition

A person who resides in a city.

Examples

As a city-dweller, she found it easier to access public transportation and various cultural amenities.
Many city-dwellers appreciate the convenience of having shops and restaurants within walking distance.

Meaning

City-dweller refers to someone who lives in an urban area, typically characterized by higher population density and vast human-made structures such as buildings and roads.