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noun
1.
an inhabitant; resident.
2.
a person who regularly frequents a place; habitué: the denizens of a local bar.
3.
British. an alien admitted to residence and to certain rights of citizenship in a country.
4.
anything adapted to a new place, condition, etc., as an animal or plant not indigenous to a place but successfully naturalized.
verb (used with object)
5.
to make a denizen of.
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Denizened
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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Word Origin & History
denizen
1419, from Anglo-Fr. deinzein, from deinz "within, inside," from L.L. deintus, from de- "from" + intus "within."
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