Usually means: Inhabitant or resident of place.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word denizen:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. denizen: Merriam-Webster
  2. denizen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. denizen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. denizen: Collins English Dictionary
  5. denizen: Vocabulary.com
  6. Denizen, denizen: Wordnik
  7. denizen: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. denizen: Wiktionary
  9. denizen: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. denizen: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. denizen: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Denizen, denizen: Dictionary.com
  13. denizen: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Denizen (film), Denizen (video game), Denizen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Denizen: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. denizen: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. denizen: Rhymezone
  18. Denizen: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. denizen: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. denizen: FreeDictionary.org
  21. denizen: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. denizen: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Denizen: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. denizen: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. denizen: Legal dictionary
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. denizen: Netlingo
  2. denizen: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See denizening as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in a certain place.
noun:  One who frequents a place.
noun:  (British, historical) A person with rights between those of naturalized citizen and resident alien (roughly permanent resident), obtained through letters patent.
noun:  (biology) An animal or plant from a particular range or habitat.
noun:  (linguistics) A foreign word that has become naturalised in another language in terms of use, but not in terms of form.
verb:  (transitive, British, historical) To grant rights of citizenship to; to naturalize.
verb:  (transitive) To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.

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