Definition of HABITANT

habitant

Plural: habitants

Noun

  • A resident or occupant; a person or animal that lives in a place.
  • a person who inhabits a particular place
  • A member of a habitation colony at Stadacona founded by Samuel de Champlain, where Quebec City now lies.
  • Synonym of inhabitant /dweller.

Examples

  • Each letter is a tiny HABITANT on the Words With Friends board, waiting for its perfect home.

Origin / Etymology

From French habitant.

Synonyms

denizen, dweller, indweller, inhabitant, inhabitant /dweller

Scrabble Score: 13

habitant: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
habitant: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
habitant: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

habitant: valid Words With Friends Word