Inmate
Inmate noun - One of several residents of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital).
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Native
Native noun - A usually longtime resident of a locality.
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Chief Normaden, the Native American inmate who Andy briefly shared a cell with in the book (and who held up Andy's progress scraping the wall by a few months), was cut from the movie.
Source: Film / The Shawshank Redemption
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