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homesteader

/ˈhɑmstɛɪdər/ noun · British & US
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What does homesteader mean?

noun

A person who settles on and cultivates a farm, especially one that is remote or isolated, often with the intention of becoming self-sufficient.

Example

"The young couple became homesteaders on a rural plot of land, where they grew their own food and raised livestock."

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