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settler

[ set-ler, -l-er ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that settles. settle.
  2. a person who settles settle in a new country or area.


settler

/ ˈsɛtlə /

noun

  1. a person who settles in a new country or a colony


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Word History and Origins

Origin of settler1

First recorded in 1590–1600; settle 1 + -er 1

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Example Sentences

A few children, settler children, congregate near what appears to have been the bus station.

Buy an Obama family vacation time-share in an East Jerusalem Israeli settler condo to help repair relations with Bibi Netanyahu.

However, Palestinian villagers are still shopping at settler-owned Rami Levy stores.

Housing Minister Uri Ariel, himself a settler, is at least bureaucratically responsible for the latest announcement.

Four settler outposts, which even Israel considers illegal, surround Jalud.

But before many months had passed there was hardly a settler without slave labour, the principal exception being my father.

One attacked a settler, who returned a mortal wound with a pitchfork.

The settler passed the mouth of the wood road leading to the cabin.

Presently the settler realized whence the cries were coming.

"I should say wait till morning, certainly," the settler said.

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