Found 2 items, similar to Settler.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: settler
settler
n 1: a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new
country [syn:
colonist]
2: a negotiator who settles disputes
3: a clerk in a betting shop who calculates the winnings
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Settler
Settler
\Set"tler\, n.
1. One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc.
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2. Especially, one who establishes himself in a new region or
a colony; a colonist; a planter; as, the first settlers of
New England.
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3. That which settles or finishes; hence, a blow, etc., which
settles or decides a contest. [Colloq.]
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4. A vessel, as a tub, in which something, as pulverized ore
suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.
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