Dweller: meaning, definitions and examples

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dweller

 

[ หˆdwษ›lษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

inhabitant

A person who lives in a particular place. Dwellers can be found in urban, rural, or suburban areas, and they may reside in houses, apartments, or other types of dwellings.

Synonyms

inhabitant, occupant, resident

Examples of usage

  • The city dwellers were accustomed to the hustle and bustle of urban life.
  • The cave dweller had adapted to living in the darkness of the underground.
  • The mountain dwellers were experts at navigating the treacherous terrain.
  • The island dwellers relied on fishing for their livelihood.
  • The desert dwellers had developed unique ways to conserve water.
Context #2 | Noun

animal

An animal that lives in a particular habitat or environment. Dwellers are adapted to their surroundings and play a crucial role in the ecosystem.

Synonyms

animal, creature, organism

Examples of usage

  • The deep-sea dweller is a fascinating creature that thrives in extreme pressure conditions.
  • The tree dweller moves swiftly among the branches, avoiding predators on the forest floor.
  • The cave dweller has evolved unique features to survive in the darkness and isolation of underground caves.

Translations

Translations of the word "dweller" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น morador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเคตเคพเคธเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bewohner

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penghuni

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะตัˆะบะฐะฝะตั†ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mieszkaniec

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฑ…ไฝ่€… (ใใ‚‡ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท habitant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ habitante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sakin

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฑฐ์ฃผ์ž (geojuja)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณุงูƒู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obyvatel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obyvateฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฑ…ๆฐ‘ (jลซmรญn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prebivalec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รญbรบi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑั€า“ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒฎแƒšแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sakin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ habitante

Word origin

The word 'dweller' originated from the Middle English 'dwellen', which means 'to remain, to stay'. It has been used since the 14th century to refer to people or animals that live in a specific place. Dwellers have always been an integral part of communities and ecosystems, adapting to their surroundings and contributing to the diversity of life on Earth.

See also: dwell, dwellers, dwelling, dwelt.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,231, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.