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Word: Denizen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English deynseyn, via Anglo-Norman French from Old French deinz ‘within’ (from Latin de ‘from’ + intus ‘within’) + -ein (from Latin -aneus ‘-aneous’). The change in the form of the word was due to association with citizen
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛnɪz(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person, animal, or plant that lives or is found in a particular place
Short Definition:person, animal, or plant that lives or is found in particular place
Examples:- denizens of field and forest
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