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settler

/ˈsɛt.lə/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A person who settles in a new area, especially one who moves into a colonial territory and establishes a farm or business.

    - "The settlers arrived in America in the late 1600s."
    - "He became a successful settler in the new colony."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈsɛt.lə/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with settler
setter , wetter , better
Variants
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settler , settlers
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'seteller' meaning 'settle, establish'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first European settlers in North America arrived in Virginia in 1607?

  2. The term 'settler' can also be used metaphorically to refer to someone who has established themselves in a particular field or area of expertise.


Related Concepts
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  1. Colonization: The process by which settlers establish colonies in new territories.

  2. Immigration: The movement of settlers from one country to another.


Culture
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The term 'settler' has historical significance, particularly in the context of colonialism and the establishment of European settlements in the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

How to Memorize "settler"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of people building a new community in a new land.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'settler' with the idea of establishing a new home in a new place.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Settle' - 'Set' in a 'New' 'Territory' to remember the meaning.


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