01 Word definition

resident

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is RESIDENT a word?

Yes. RESIDENT is a 8-letter noun. someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RESIDENT?

R-E-S-I-D-E-N-T

RESIDENT contains 8 letters, begins with R, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

2noun

  1. 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

    the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital
Synonyms
occupantoccupierhouse physicianresident physician
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RESIDENT spelled?

R1E2S3I4D5E6N7T8
Starts withRESFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About RESIDENT.

How do you spell RESIDENT?

RESIDENT is spelled R-E-S-I-D-E-N-T. It contains 8 letters.