Settler

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who settles in a new region.
  • n. One who settles or decides something.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. someone who settles in a new location, especially one who makes a previously uninhabited place his home
  • n. someone who decides something, such as a dispute
  • n. the person in a betting shop who calculates the winnings
  • n. A drink which settles the stomach, especially a bitter drink, often a nightcap.
  • n. A vessel, such as a tub, in which something, such as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.
  • n. That which settles or finishes, such as a blow that decides a contest.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc.
  • n. Especially, one who establishes himself in a new region or a colony; a colonist; a planter.
  • n. That which settles or finishes; hence, a blow, etc., which settles or decides a contest.
  • n. A vessel, as a tub, in which something, as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who settles; particularly, one who fixes his residence in a new colony.
  • n. A separator; a tub, pan, vat, or tank in which a separation can be effected by settling.
  • n. That which seltles or decides anything definitely; that which gives a quietus: as, that argument was a settler; his last blow was a settler.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
  • n. a negotiator who settles disputes
  • n. a clerk in a betting shop who calculates the winnings
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    treater    negotiant    negotiator    clerk   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    colonist    planter   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    kettler   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    colonist    inhabitant    farmer    emigrant    citizen    settlement    immigrant    miner    adventurer    traveller