noun. One who occupies or takes possession, as of ownerless land.

noun. One who holds or is in actual possession; an occupant: as, houseowners and occupiers.

noun. One who uses, lays out, or employs that which is possessed; a trader or dealer.

noun. One who follows a calling, employment, or occupation: with of: as, an occupier of the sea.

noun. One who occupies, or has possession.

noun. One who follows an employment; hence, a tradesman.

noun. One who occupies, particularly with respect to a foreign government controlling the territory of another.

noun. someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

noun. a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign country

"And again, "Time Magazine" uncovering a claim of responsibility from al Qaeda in Iraq with a message saying that basically it's aimed at those who are cooperating with what they call the occupier and its agents, saying ominously, quote, "We will reach you wherever you are.""

man  military man  military personnel  serviceman  

better-off  concocter  copyhold  curbside  feudatory