Denizen

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1. Noun

A dweller; an inhabitant.

2. Noun

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.

3. Noun

One admitted to residence in a foreign country.

4. Verb

To constitute (one) a denizen; to admit to residence, with certain rights and privileges.

5. Verb

To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.

6. Noun

a plant or animal naturalized in a region; "denizens of field and forest"; "denizens of the deep"
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