Synonyms of the word

occupant

• n. A person who occupies a place or a position.
• n. An owner or tenant of a property.
• n. A person sitting in a car or other vehicle.

denizen

• n. An inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in.
• n. One who frequents a place.
• n. (Britain, obsolete) A person with rights between those of naturalized citizen and resident alien (roughly…
• n. (biology) An animal or plant from a particular range or habitat.
• v. (transitive, Britain) To grant rights of citizenship to; to naturalize.
• v. (transitive) To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.

dweller

• n. An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen.

habitant

• n. (Canada) a member of habitation colony at Stadacona founded by Samuel de Champlain, where Quebec City…
• n. (archaic) Inhabitant, dweller.

indweller

• n. One who dwells in a place; an inhabitant.

inhabitant

• n. someone or thing who lives in a place.

occupier

• n. One who occupies, particularly with respect to a foreign government controlling the territory of another.

resident

• n. A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.
• n. A bird which does not migrate during the course of the year.
• n. A graduated medical student who is receiving advanced training in a specialty.
• n. A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador.
• n. (law) a legal permanent resident, someone who maintains residency.
• adj. Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate.
• adj. Based in a particular place; on hand; local.
• adj. (obsolete) Fixed; stable; certain.
• adj. (computing, of memory) Currently loaded into RAM; contrasted with virtual memory.