Hypernyms for "inhabitant"
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Alsatian
American
Asian
Asiatic
Aussie
Australian
Austronesian
borderer
cottage dweller
cottager
earthling
earthman
easterner
European
Galilaean
Galilean
Hittite
island-dweller
islander
Kiwi
landlubber
landman
landsman
Latin
liver
marcher
Nazarene
New Zealander
Northerner
Numidian
Occidental
occupant
occupier
Philistine
Phrygian
plainsman
resident
tellurian
Trinidadian
villager
westerner
worldling
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.