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/ɪnˈhæ.bɪ.tənt/ · in.ha.bit.ant
noun
  1. A person or animal that lives in a particular place or region. The indigenous inhabitants of the island have a unique culture.
  2. A person or creature that lives in a particular environment or ecosystem. The inhabitants of the coral reef are a diverse array of marine life.
adjective
  1. Residing or living in a particular place or region. The inhabitants of the city are a mix of old and new residents.
Did you know? The word 'inhabitant' has been used in various contexts, including science fiction, where it is often used to describe alien species or extraterrestrial life forms.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 16, 2026