- an inhabitant.
- a French settler in Canada or Louisiana, or a descendant of one, especially a farmer.
- a Canadian of French speech and culture, especially one residing in the province of Quebec.
- a less common word for inhabitant
- (ˈhæbɪtənt, French abitɑ̃)
- an early French settler in Canada or Louisiana, esp a small farmer
- a descendant of these settlers, esp a farmer