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Australopithecine a tool-making primate of an extinct genus of hominids that inhabited eastern and southern Africa.
Bohemia (often l.c.) a community or neighborhood inhabited by nonconformists, such as artists and intellectuals. [1/2 definitions]
Brobdingnag in Jonathan Swift's eighteenth-century novel Gulliver's Travels, a land inhabited by giants.
Chinatown any neighborhood or region inhabited by Chinese in a foreign city.
exurbia an area or group of communities located beyond the suburbs of a city and usu. inhabited by prosperous people.
fetish an object believed to be inhabited by a spirit or to have magical powers, as of protection. [1/3 definitions]
Hades in Greek mythology, the underworld inhabited by the dead, or the god who rules there; Pluto. [1/3 definitions]
haunted inhabited or visited by ghosts. [1/2 definitions]
inner city the neighborhoods in or closest to the center of a city, usu. old, run-down, and inhabited by poor and disadvantaged people.
Jewry a medieval ghetto inhabited mainly by Jews. [1/2 definitions]
Lapland a region in the northern part of Scandinavia and the northwestern tip of Russia that is inhabited mainly by Lapps.
Lilliput in Jonathan Swift's eighteenth-century satire Gulliver's Travels, a land inhabited by people who are about six inches tall.
Nez Percé a member of a tribe of North American Indians who formerly inhabited the northwestern part of the United States. [1/2 definitions]
Plains Indian a member of any of the buffalo-hunting, seminomadic North American Indian peoples that formerly inhabited the Great Plains.
populated being inhabited by people.
Saxon a member of the Germanic people that inhabited northern Germany and invaded England in the fifth and sixth centuries. [1/4 definitions]
Taíno a member of an American Indian tribe that inhabited the Bahamas and parts of the Antilles before the arrival of Columbus and that eventually became extinct after Spanish colonization of the islands. [1/2 definitions]
underworld an imaginary region beneath the earth's surface, inhabited by the dead, spirits, or the like. [1/3 definitions]
waste not cultivated or inhabited. [1/18 definitions]