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Galilean

Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope.

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Denizen 76% connected

A dweller; an inhabitant.

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Dweller 76% connected

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

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Habitant 76% connected

An inhabitant; a dweller.

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Indweller 76% connected

An inhabitant.

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Inhabitant 76% connected

One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city,…

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Satellite 76% connected

An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent.

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