Definition of Dweller

1. Noun. A person who inhabits a particular place.


Definition of Dweller

1. n. An inhabitant; a resident; as, a cave dweller.

Definition of Dweller

1. Noun. An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dweller

1. one that dwells [n -S] - See also: dwells

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dweller

dwaums
dweeb
dweebette
dweebettes
dweebier
dweebiest
dweebish
dweebs
dweeby
dwell
dwell on
dwell time
dwell times
dwell upon
dwelled
dweller (current term)
dwellers
dwellest
dwelleth
dwelling
dwelling-place
dwelling-places
dwelling house
dwelling place
dwelling places
dwellinghouse
dwellinghouses
dwellings
dwells
dwelt

Literary usage of Dweller

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lists of Foreign Protestants and Aliens, Resident in England 1618-1688: From by William Durrant Cooper (1862)
"... stranger and fd; b. at Collin in Germany, under the E.; KJ ; belongs to the Dch eh.; dweller beere 19 yeeres. A lodger of Mr Bull, ..."

2. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1897)
"This dweller is not like that which is described so graphically in Zanoni, ... This dweller, led by affinity and attraction, forces itself into the astral ..."

3. Archeological Explorations in Northeastern Arizona by Alfred Vincent Kidder, Samuel James Guernsey (1919)
"It should be remembered, however, that our knowledge of the Basket Maker culture is still far more scanty than our knowledge of the Cliff-dweller. ..."

4. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1901)
"... one who creeps into holes, a cave-dweller.— Gk. т/шу\о-, ... Troglodyte, a dweller in a cave. (F. - L. - Gk.) F. troglodyte. ..."

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