dweller
noun
a person or thing that lives or resides in a specified place or environment.
dwellers
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pluralof dweller.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It’s seen as particularly beneficial for apartment dwellers and renters and would provide users with a relatively inexpensive way to lower their electrical bills by generating some of their own electricity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Separately, some part-time city dwellers are looking for creative ways to reduce or get out of the new tax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Retourne pointed to a growth in private car ownership as well as rapid urbanisation, with 200 million additional city dwellers over the past decade.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
Fen Cottage at Wicken Fen, in Cambridgeshire, was built in roughly 1700 and is one of the last surviving homes of the ancient fen dwellers.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Nearly one-quarter of America’s city dwellers live in poverty.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
