settler
/ˈsɛtlə
/noun
A person who settles in an area, typically one with no or few previous inhabitants: the settlers had come to America to look for land Jewish settlers...
- With only one exception settlers never had to come together and form a government.
- They came into conflict with the Dutch settlers who had settled much of the area.
- The site contains the remains of ancient settlers who came to the area from Asia.
Synonyms
colonist, colonizer, frontiersman, frontierswoman, pioneer;
immigrant, newcomer;
British incomer
North American historical homesteader, habitant, redemptioner, squatter
Rhymes
- proficiency pay
- proficient
- proficiently
- proficuous
- profile
- profile board
- profile component
- profile cut
- profile cutter
- profile diagram
- profile drag
- profile-grind
- profile grinder
- profile grinding
- profile-ground
- profile machine
- profile perdu
- profile piece
- profiler
- profile shot
- profile wing
- profilin
- profiling
- profiling machine
- profilist