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colonist
[kol-uh-nist]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | settler |
| Synonyms: | colonial, homesteader, pilgrim, pioneer |
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| Main Entry: | immigrant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person from a foreign land |
| Synonyms: | adoptive citizen, alien, colonist, documented alien, foreigner, incomer, migrant, naturalized citizen, newcomer, outsider, pioneer, settler, undocumented alien |
| Antonyms: | local, national, native |
| Main Entry: | inhabitant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is resident of habitation |
| Synonyms: | aborigine, addressee, autochthon, boarder, citizen, colonist, denizen, dweller, householder, incumbent, indweller, inmate, lessee, lodger, native, neighbor, occupant, occupier, renter, resider, roomer, settler, squatter, suburbanite, tenant, urbanite |
| Main Entry: | pioneer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who finds a new place, founds something |
| Synonyms: | colonist, colonizer, developer, explorer, founder, frontier settler, guide, homesteader, immigrant, innovator, leader, pathfinder, pilgrim, scout, settler, squatter, trailblazer |
| Main Entry: | settler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pioneer |
| Synonyms: | colonist, colonizer, homesteader, immigrant |
| Main Entry: | settler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | colonizer |
| Synonyms: | colonist, habitant, homesteader, immigrant, pilgrim, pioneer, planter |
| Main Entry: | transmigrant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | emigrant |
| Synonyms: | alien, colonist, departer, displaced person, evacuee, exile, expatriate, fugitive, immigrant, migrant, migrator, outcast, pilgrim, refugee, traveler, wanderer, wayfarer, émigré |
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| Concept: | Inhabitant. |
| Category: | 3. EXISTENCE IN SPACE |
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-nouns
inhabitant; resident, residentiary; dweller, indweller; addressee; occupier, occupant; householder, lodger, inmate, tenant, incumbent, sojourner, locum tenens, commorant; settler, squatter, backwoodsman, colonist; islander; denizen, citizen; burgher, oppidan, cockney, cit, townsman, burgess; villager; cottager, cottier, cotter; compatriot; backsettler, boarder; hotel keeper, innkeeper; habitant; paying guest; planter., native, indigene, aborigines, autochthones; Englishman, John Bull; newcomer (stranger)., aboriginal, American, Caledonian, Cambrian, Canadian, Canuck, downeaster [U.S.], Scot, Scotchman, Hibernian, Irishman, Welshman, Uncle Sam, Yankee, Brother Jonathan., garrison, crew; population; people (mankind); colony, settlement; household; mir.
-adjectives
indigenous; native, natal; autochthonal, autochthonous; British; English; American; Canadian, Irish, Scotch, Scottish, Welsh; domestic; domiciliated, domiciled; naturalized, vernacular, domesticated; domiciliary., in the occupation of; garrisoned by, occupied by.
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