noun
villager
VIH-lihd-zhuh
noun
1
Someone who lives in, or comes from, a village.
"The villagers gathered at the town hall to discuss the new road."
"A local villager showed us the way to the ruins."
How to Use Villager
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA person who lives in a village.
Common pairings
local villagers
a fellow villager
Word Forms
villagers plural, Villagers plural
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Etymology
From village + the agent suffix -er.