NOUN | person | homesteader, squatter, nester | someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it |
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Sounds | hhow'mstehder | |
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Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... |
Meaning | someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it. | |
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Synonyms | squatter, nester | |
Broader | settler, colonist | A person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country |
Verbs | homestead | settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead |
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