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Homesteader

//ˈhoʊmstɛdɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A pioneer who goes and settles on a homestead.

    "In my rambles I continually came upon homesteaders striving to drain the valleys and raise grass for their cattle, while simultaneously the beavers were working to maintain high water."

  2. 2
    someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it wordnet

Etymology

From homestead + -er.

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