colonist

Noun

Meaning

A member or inhabitant of a colony.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

settler pioneer immigrant inhabitant newcomer colonizer coloniser homesteader islander pathfinder explorer pilgrim habitant boer emigrant
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Antonyms

indian aboriginal American Indian redskin new foreign
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Hypernyms

migrant migrator

Hyponyms

pilgrim nester pioneer squatter sourdough homesteader

Phrases with the word

european colonist

Anagrams

coinslot locsiton stolonic

Examples

The famous dictum which states that all men are equal will find its illustration in the colonies only when the colonized subject states he is equal to the colonist. Frantz Fanon

The poet and colonist Edmund Spenser wrote that the victims "were brought to such wretchedness as that any stony heart would have rued the same". Source: Internet

Eldritch, meanwhile, intends to live on in Mayerson's form and enjoy the simple if arduous life of a Martian colonist. Source: Internet

A major attraction at the Exhibition Grounds was the Barr Colonist building, erected that spring as a tribute to the original pioneers. Source: Internet

History Earlier years The Quaker colonist Robert Harper was given a patent on a convert parcel of land at the present location of the town in 1734. Source: Internet

Lamotius governed until 1692, when he was deported to Batavia for judgment for persecuting a colonist whose wife had refused his courtship. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

colonised colonisee coloniser colonitis colonizability colonizable