Colonist
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noun.
An original settler or founder of a colony.
noun.
An inhabitant of a colony.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
An inhabitant of a colony; a settler in a colony; a member of a colonizing expedition.
noun.
An animal or a plant found in a country or region in which it is not indigenous.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A member or inhabitant of a colony.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A person who is a founder of a
colony
.
noun.
The original persons of a colony.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
Word Usage
"My great+ grandfather was an Austin colonist and his son, my great+ uncle, was at San Jacinto."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
migrant
migrator
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
Endecott
Endicott
Hutchinson
Minnewit
Minuit
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
adventurer
colony
conqueror
emigrant
explorer
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
emigrant
immigrant
pilgrim
planter
settler