Definition of Settler

one who settles in a new location

Examples of Settler in a sentence

The traveling gypsy decided to become a settler by purchasing a home in Colorado.  🔊

Downtown’s history museum was named after the local settler who discovered the town.  🔊

Although he wasn’t the only one who founded it, Captain John Smith was an original settler of the colony at Jamestown, Virginia.  🔊

The mayor had the river festival renamed for the famous settler who had a major role in developing the city from its birth.  🔊

Some nations existed as a group of independent settler colonies prior to them becoming official countries.  🔊

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