Antonyms for denizen
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : den-uh-zuh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɛn ə zən |
Definition of denizen
Origin :- early 15c., from Anglo-French deinzein, from deinz "within, inside," from Late Latin deintus, from de- "from" + intus "within" (see ento-). Historically, an alien admitted to certain rights of citizenship; a naturalized citizen.
- noun resident
- Is it to the denizen of a coal mine you apply for information about the Nassau balloon?
- Extract from : « Nuts and Nutcrackers » by Charles James Lever
- To the denizen of the air all, save the want of oxygen, might appear divine.
- Extract from : « Modern Women and What is Said of Them » by Anonymous
- How unlike the denizen of the desert, the voyageur of the prairie sea!
- Extract from : « The Scalp Hunters » by Mayne Reid
- His range is extensive, but he is properly a denizen of the cold and snowy regions.
- Extract from : « The Young Voyageurs » by Mayne Reid
- For every den had its denizen, and Diana roamed the earth once more.
- Extract from : « The Gay Rebellion » by Robert W. Chambers
- It embellishes the denizen of the city, and hides the nakedness of barbarism.
- Extract from : « The Right of American Slavery » by True Worthy Hoit
- She seemed more like a country girl than a denizen of a town or city.
- Extract from : « The Day of Judgment » by Joseph Hocking
- Was it possible that the other denizen of the sooty flue could be Captain de Banyan?
- Extract from : « The Young Lieutenant » by Oliver Optic
- There was a world open to him of which she could not possibly become a denizen.
- Extract from : « Master of Men » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- The owl is a denizen of the dark, yet Minerva's wisdom is not to be found.
- Extract from : « Painted Veils » by James Huneker
Synonyms for denizen
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