1. people who regularly frequent a particular place or establishment
Usage: plural of habitué; often refers to regular customers or patrons

Examples

• The coffee shop’s habitues gathered every morning at their usual tables.
• Local habitues of the theater knew all the best seats.
• The bartender recognized the habitues and had their drinks ready.
• Weekend habitues of the park brought their own chess sets.
• The restaurant’s habitues were given priority for reservations.
• She became one of the library’s habitues, studying there daily.