COLONIST Synonyms
14 hypernyms for colonist. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for COLONIST
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| settler | noun n | |||||
noun • 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 | ||||||
| colt | noun n | |||||
noun • a young male horse under the age of four • a kind of revolver | ||||||
| explorer | noun n | |||||
noun • a commercial browser developed by Microsoft • someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) | ||||||
| homesteader | noun n | |||||
noun • someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it | ||||||
| immigrant | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there | ||||||
| inhabitant | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who inhabits a particular place | ||||||
| newcomer | noun n | |||||
noun • any new participant in some activity • a recent arrival | ||||||
| pioneer | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art • one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory verb • open up an area or prepare a way • take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of • open up and explore a new area | ||||||
| resident | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective • living in a particular place • used of animals that do not migrate noun • someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there • a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital | ||||||
| squatter | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it • someone who settles on land without right or title | ||||||