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occupant |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Occupant \Oc"cu*pant\, n. [L. occupans, p. pr of occupare: cf F. occupant. See {Occupy}.] 1. One who occupies, or takes possession; one who has the actual use or possession, or is in possession, of a thing Note: This word in law, sometimes signifies one who takes the first possession of a thing that has no owner. 2. A prostitute. [Obs.] --Marston. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: occupant n : someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there [syn: {resident}, {occupier}]
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