DENIZEN

7 letters 17 Scrabble points

Definition of DENIZEN

noun
  1. An inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in.

    "The giant squid is one of many denizens of the deep."

  2. One who frequents a place.

    "The denizens of that pub are of the roughest sort."

  3. A person with rights between those of naturalized citizen and resident alien (roughly permanent resident), obtained through letters patent.

    "Though born in Iceland, he became a denizen of Britain after leaving Oxford."

verb
  1. To grant rights of citizenship to; to naturalize.

    "He was denizened to Ireland after fleeing his home country."

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

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E N I Z E N
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 17 points

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