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Uncommonsettler
The correct spelling is settler.
How to pronounce settler
/ˈsɛt.lə/
nounIPA: /ˈsɛt.lə/
Say it like: Set-tle-r
The correct spelling is settler. Someone who settles in a new location, especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place; a colonist. For example: "the first settlers of New England"
Usage Examples
“the first settlers of New England”
Definition
noun
- 1.Someone who settles in a new location, especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place; a colonist.
- 2.Someone who decides or settles something, such as a dispute.
- 3.That which settles or finishes, such as a blow that decides a contest.
- 4.The person in a betting shop who calculates the winnings.
- 5.A drink which settles the stomach, especially a bitter drink, often a nightcap.
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