dweller

dweller
dweller late 14c., agent noun from DWELL (Cf. dwell) (q.v.).

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  • dweller — dwell|er [ dwelər ] noun count someone who lives in a particular type of place: a city/country/cave dweller …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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