Settler

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛtələr/

Settler (noun)

  1. A person who goes to live in a new place, often to start a new life.
  2. A person who settles in a land that is not their original home, often for colonization.

Examples

  • A settler often seeks new opportunities in unfamiliar places.
  • A settler may face challenges in adapting to a new environment.

Common collocations: new area, move to, new land, face challenges

Synonyms of Settler

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Settler

  • A migrant moves from one place to another, unlike a settler who establishes roots.