resident

1. (adjective) living in a particular place; "resident aliens"
Antonyms: nonresident

2. (noun) someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
Synonyms: occupant, occupier
Related Words: Galilean, Latin American, Spanish American, coaster, colonial, dalesman, denizen, dweller, inhabitant, inmate, metropolitan, outlier, owner-occupier, sojourner, tenant, towner, townsman

3. (adjective) used of animals that do not migrate
Synonyms: nonmigratory

4. (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
Related Words: Dr., MD, doc, doctor, medico, physician



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