What is another word for resident?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛzɪdənt] (IPA) 
Resident is a common term used to describe people who live or stay in a particular place for an extended period. There are various synonyms for the word 'resident' which include occupant, habitant, dweller, inhabitant, tenant, lodger, residentiary, settler, and denizen. The term occupant is mostly used to indicate a person residing in a household or owned property. A habitan typically refers to someone living in a particular region or locality. Dweller conveys a sense of someone who inhabits a particular space, while inhabitant conveys a sense of someone who lives in a particular place by choice. A tenant and lodger are generally used to describe individuals renting spaces or accommodations. Finally, a settler refers to someone who establishes a home in a new place while denizen denotes a resident of a place.
