homesteader
homesteader · homesteaders
A pioneer who goes and settles on a homesteadA pioneer who goes and settles on a homestead.
UK/ˈhəʊmstɛdə(ɹ)/US/ˈhoʊmstɛdɚ/
» Slowly, mountain homesteaders, miners, and loggers were evicted from the land.
Meaning
1 sensesA pioneer who goes and settles on a homestead.
someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
Examples
1 sentencesSlowly, mountain homesteaders, miners, and loggers were evicted from the land.
Forms
plural: homesteaders| Singular | homesteader |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedhomestead
Deriveddoomsteader