tenant
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Is tenant a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (by extension) One who has possession of any place.Examples: "c. 1782-1783, William Cowper, Joy in Martyrdom sweet tenants of this grove"; "the happy tenant of your shade"; "But not in silence pass Calypso's isles, / The sister tenants of the middle deep; [...]"Synonyms: dweller, occupantbroadly
2. (computing) Any of a number of customers serviced through the same instance of an application.Examples: "multi-tenant hosting"
3. (chiefly historical) One who holds a feudal tenure in real property.historical
4. (property law, by extension) One who owns real estate other than via allodial title.broadly
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To inhabit.Examples: "His thin legs tenanted a pair of gambadoes fastened at the side with rusty clasps."; "The felling of dense and lofty forests, which covered, even within the records of history, a considerable space on the globe, now tenanted by civilized man, must generally have lessened the amount of vegetable food throughout the space where these woods grew."; "They lived in palatial residences[…]their harems tenanted by numerous women[…]"transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary