belonger

/ˈbɛləndʒər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who belongs to a particular place or community.

“She was a long-time belonger in the small town and knew everyone.”

2. noun

A person who is entitled to a share of the profits of a company, especially a company that is owned by its employees.

“The worker was a belonger in the cooperative and received a generous dividend.”

3. noun

A person who is entitled to a benefit or advantage.

“The student was a belonger of a scholarship program and received financial assistance.”

Synonyms

  • member
  • resident

Antonyms

  • outsider
  • stranger