The very wood seems made of mud, the inhabitants of mud moving.
E. M. Forster, A Passage to India
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Merriam-Webster
— one that occupies a particular place regularly, routinely, or for a period of time
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Macmillan
— a person or animal that lives in a particular place
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Collins
— The inhabitants of a place are the people who live there.
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Other Word Forms
inhabitant
Usage
3 uses of ‘inhabitants’ in A Passage to India, by E. M. Forster