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[ set-ler, -l-er ] / ˈsɛt lər, -l ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR settler ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or thing that settles. a person who settles in a new country or area. Origin of settlerFirst recorded in 1590–1600; settle1 + -er1 Words nearby settlersettlement, settlement houses, settlement option, settlement worker, settle on, settler, settler's clock, settle someone's hash, settle up, settle with, settling Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for settlerA few children, settler children, congregate near what appears to have been the bus station. Inside Hebron, Israel’s Heart of Darkness|Michael Tomasky|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Buy an Obama family vacation time-share in an East Jerusalem Israeli settler condo to help repair relations with Bibi Netanyahu. The GOP Senate: A New Utopia Dawns|P. J. O’Rourke|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Housing Minister Uri Ariel, himself a settler, is at least bureaucratically responsible for the latest announcement. How Netanyahu Plays the Settlement Game|Michael Omer-Man|November 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST Four settler outposts, which even Israel considers illegal, surround Jalud. When Israeli Settlers Direct Violence at Palestinian Schoolchildren|Matt Surrusco|November 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The uptick during the olive harvest supports an explanation of settler violence discussed in our report. Settler Violence Season|Yousef Munayyer|November 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST Samuel was the son of William, the first settler of the name. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast|Samuel Adams Drake Their immediate rise in value, in the hands of the settler, gives him competence. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1|Daniel Webster It rained that night and a dog ate our supplies so we were forced to procure food from a settler. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences|Nebraska Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution He will keep you au courant, at the same time, tell the name of every settler and settlement, and some good stories to boot. Canada and the Canadians|Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle It was in 1845 that the first settler, Overton by name, made his home where now is Portland. In the Oregon Country|George Palmer Putnam
British Dictionary definitions for settler
nouna person who settles in a new country or a colony Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to settlercolonist, immigrant, pilgrim, colonizer, homesteader, pioneer, habitant, planter |