townswomen

noun

Definition of townswomennext
plural of townswoman
as in inhabitants

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  1. inhabitants
  2. occupants
  3. dwellers
  4. villagers
  5. nationals
  6. natives
Noun
  • Thorpe is a longtime campaigner for a treaty between Australia and its first inhabitants, the BBC reported.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Indeed, the pyramids, oriented to the stars, bore witness to the daily rhythms of the city’s inhabitants, a people very much influenced by their setting.
    Elissa Garay, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of inhabitants
Noun
  • With incumbents termed out or opting to not run again, both House seats and the Senate seat will have new occupants after the November election.
    Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The occupants of the truck, including the adult driver and three children, received minor injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital for additional care, Glendale police spokesperson Moroni Mendez said.
    Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of occupants
Noun
  • Any apartment dwellers or those without a water dispenser will appreciate a water filter, and Brita’s offering one for 26% off right now.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 3 Oct. 2024
  • In December, more than 50 RVs were cleared along Forest Lawn Drive, with roughly 31 dwellers accepting housing and 20 RVs turned over to the city.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of dwellers
Noun
  • Until then, blood-sucking bat-men were something only Europeans had to worry about, as Dracula and his castle-dwelling kin preyed on hapless villagers half a world away.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Seventy villagers were given shelter in the nearby monastery and school, with residents also opening up their homes to 30 fleeing the violence nearby, according to monastery officials.
    Zoya Awky, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of villagers
Noun
  • Adams is facing five federal counts of bribery, corruption, wire fraud and soliciting and accepting donations from foreign nationals.
    Mark Morales, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
  • If space allows, other nationals will also be allowed to join.
    Andrea Mitchell, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of nationals
Noun
  • Gen Z are digital natives who grew up on social media, with its influencers, FOMO, and other mixed blessings.
    Nick Rockel, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The new coffee shop is owned by Milwaukee natives Keith Washington and Curtis Grace.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of natives
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