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squatter

/skwɒtər/ noun · British & US
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What does squatter mean?

noun

A person who occupies a house or building without permission, often in a squatting situation. A person who sits or stands in a particular place for a long time, often in a squatting position.

Example

"The police evicted the squatter from the abandoned building."

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