Localite
Localite noun - A usually longtime resident of a locality.
Usage example: visitors to the Florida Keys soon learn that “conch” is a term for a localite as well as a mollusk
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Local
Local noun - A usually longtime resident of a locality.
Usage example: few locals seem to patronize the city's touristy restaurants, leaving them to diners who prefer atmosphere over food
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