RESIDENT
Scrabble letter values: R1E1S1I1D2E1N1T1 = 9
Definition
- adjective living in a particular place.
- adjective used of animals that do not migrate. — synonyms: nonmigratory
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there. — synonyms: occupant, occupier
- noun a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital. — synonyms: house_physician, resident_physician
Examples
- “resident aliens”
- “the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital”
- “The tiger lily is a resident of Asia.”