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COLONIST Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word colonist. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word colonist. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COLONIST

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settler
nounn
noun

• a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country

• a negotiator who settles disputes

• a clerk in a betting shop who calculates the winnings

colt
nounn
noun

• a young male horse under the age of four

• a kind of revolver

explorer
nounn
noun

• a commercial browser developed by Microsoft

• someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)

homesteader
nounn
noun

• someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it

immigrant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there

inhabitant
nounn
noun

• a person who inhabits a particular place

newcomer
nounn
noun

• any new participant in some activity

• a recent arrival

pioneer
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

• one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory

verb

• open up an area or prepare a way

• take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

• open up and explore a new area

resident
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• living in a particular place

• used of animals that do not migrate

noun

• someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

• a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital

squatter
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it

• someone who settles on land without right or title

Best Hypernyms For COLONIST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for colonist, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
migrant adventurer alien explorer homesteader immigrant inhabitant migrator newcomer outsider pilgrim pioneer resident settler

Alternatives for SETTLER

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