Definition of denizen Denizen
/dɛˈnʌzʌn/ - [denuzun] - den•i•zen
We found 15 definitions of denizen from 5 different sources.
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NounPlural: denizens |
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| denizen - a plant or animal naturalized in a region; "denizens of field and forest"; "denizens of the deep" | ||
| denizen - a person who inhabits a particular place | ||
| inhabitant, habitant, dweller, indweller | ||
| mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism | ||
| asian, asiatic a native or inhabitant of Asia | ||
| european a native or inhabitant of Europe | ||
| aussie, australian the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines | ||
| austronesian the family of languages spoken in Australia and Formosa and Malaysia and Polynesia | ||
| new zealander, kiwi a native or inhabitant of New Zealand | ||
| american a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country | ||
| american a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country | ||
| alsatian a native or inhabitant of Alsace | ||
| borderer an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England) | ||
| cottage dweller, cottager someone who lives in a cottage | ||
| easterner an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S. | ||
| galilaean, galilean an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) | ||
| hittite the language of the Hittites and the principal language of the Anatolian group of languages; deciphered from cuneiform inscriptions | ||
| island-dweller, islander an inhabitant of an island | ||
| landman, landlubber, landsman an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage | ||
| latin any dialect of the language of ancient Rome | ||
| liver large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes | ||
| marcher walks with regular or stately step | ||
| nazarene an inhabitant of Nazareth | ||
| northerner an inhabitant of the North | ||
| numidian an inhabitant of ancient Numidia | ||
| occidental an artificial language | ||
| philistine a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC | ||
| phrygian a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient inhabitants of Phrygia and now extinct--preserved only in a few inscriptions | ||
| plainsman an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America) | ||
| occupant, occupier, resident a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country | ||
| earthling, earthman, tellurian, worldling an inhabitant of the earth | ||
| trinidadian inhabitant or native of Trinidad | ||
| villager one who has lived in a village most of their life | ||
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Wiktionary 
- denizen (Noun)
An inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in. - denizen (Noun)
One who frequents a place. - denizen (Noun)
A person with rights between those of naturalized citizen and resident alien roughly permanent resident , obtained through letters patent . - denizen (Noun)
Used to describe the range or habitat of an animal or plant. - denizen (Verb)
To grant rights of citizenship to; to naturalize. - denizen (Verb)
To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- denizen (n.)
A dweller; an inhabitant. - denizen (n.)
One who is admitted by favor to all or a part of the rights of citizenship, where he did not possess them by birth; an adopted or naturalized citizen. - denizen (n.)
One admitted to residence in a foreign country. - denizen (v. t.)
To constitute (one) a denizen; to admit to residence, with certain rights and privileges. - denizen (v. t.)
To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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denizen
den′i-zn, n. an inhabitant (human or animal): one admitted to the rights of a citizen.—v.t. to make a denizen of: to provide with occupants.—v.i. to inhabit.—ns. Denizā′tion, act of making one a citizen; Den′izenship. [O. Fr. deinzein—deinz, dens (Fr. dans), within—L. de intus, from within.]
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