Tenantable
noun
1.
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
2.
Law. a person who holds or possesses for a time lands, tenements, or personalty of another, usually for rent.
3.
an occupant or inhabitant of any place.
verb (used with object)
4.
to hold or occupy as a tenant; dwell in; inhabit.
verb (used without object)
5.
to dwell or live (usually followed by in).
noun
1.
a person who holds, occupies, or possesses land or property by any kind of right or title, esp from a landlord under a lease
2.
a person who has the use of a house, flat, etc, subject to the payment of rent
3.
any holder or occupant
verb
4.
(transitive) to hold (land or property) as a tenant
5.
(rare) (intransitive) foll by in. to dwell
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