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colonizer

/kəˈloʊnaɪzər/ noun · British & US
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What does colonizer mean?

noun

A person who colonizes a new territory or country, often with the intention of establishing a new settlement or exploiting the resources of the area. A person who imposes their culture, language, or values on another culture or society.

Example

"The colonizer brought with them new technologies and farming techniques that transformed the local economy."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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