1. To hold or possess as a tenant. Tenant in capite, or tenant in chief, is one who holds, by feudal tenure, immediately of the sovereign.

2. A person holding land or other real estate under another, either by grant, lease, or at will; one who holds possession of any place; a dweller.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• tennent,
• tendant,
• senante,
• tenatn,
• tanant,
• teanant,
• tneant,
• tenen,
• senant,
• tenans,
• tenance,
• lutenant,
• tenaant,
• denan,
• tenents,
• attenant,
• tennan,
• tenany,
• teneat,
• letenant

• tenanted,
• tenantry,
• Tennant.

The adverb form of the word "tenant" is "tenantly".

The adjective form of the word "tenant" is "tenanted".

The plural of the "tenant" can be the "tenants".

The singular of the "tenant" can be the "tenant".