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Type Words
Synonyms colonist
Type of migrator, migrant
Has types pioneer, pilgrim father, pilgrim, squatter, nester, sourdough, homesteader
Derivation settle
Type Words
Type of clerk
Type Words
Type of negotiator, treater, negotiant
Derivation settle

Examples of settler

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Aley Ayin is a small, unauthorised settler outpost that was evacuated last week.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Settler groups and right-wing parties demand more restrictions on Palestinians.
From the latimes.com
The two are not mutually exclusive if the settler movement is put in its place.
From the economist.com
The Treaty said Maori and settler were to be equals under the Queen's government.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Until 1901, Australia existed as a group of independent British settler colonies.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It was named for a local settler, Alfred W. Reed, who founded the city in 1912.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He also sent a force to the north to link up with the British settler army there.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It is almost always the case that both settler and native suffer in the equation.
From the guardian.co.uk
He is a leader of the settler movement and an opponent of the two-state solution.
From the orlandosentinel.com
More examples
  • A person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
  • A negotiator who settles disputes
  • A clerk in a betting shop who calculates the winnings
  • A settler is a person who has migrated to an area and established permanent residence there, often to colonize the area. Settlers are generally people who take up residence on land and cultivate it, as opposed to nomads. ...
  • In the vague period between Isaac Asimov's near-future robot stories (of the type collected in I, Robot) and his Robot novels, emigrants from Earth establish colonies on fifty worlds, the first being Aurora, the last Solaria, and the Hall of the Worlds located on Melpomenia, the nineteenth. ...
  • (The Settlers (band)) The Settlers were a folk-oriented group from the English West Midlands , who formed in the mid 1960s. ...
  • (The Settlers (video game)) The Settlers (also known as Serf City, original German title Die Siedler) is a slow-paced simulation computer game by German developer Blue Byte Software, first released in 1993 for Commodore Amiga and in 1994 for the PC. ...
  • (Settlers) People who come to a place to live. "The settlers built houses and started farming along the river."
  • (Settlers) Term widely used for those Israelis who choose to live in a community/settlement located in Judea, Samaria, Gaza Strip and the Golan Heights.