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Meanings of colonist in inglés

portugués
colona
catalán
colon

A person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country.

colona
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Examples for "settler"
Examples for "settler"
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Tom wasn't exactly a pioneer, but he was certainly an early settler.
Climbing Magazine
2
The settler brought the young fellow out dressed in his own clothes.
The Rising of the Court
3
He opposes the encroachments of the settler, and the building of railroads.
A Brief History of the United States
4
To the average settler the land was the prime source of livelihood.
The Winning of the West, Volume 3 / The Founding of the Trans-Al...
5
The settler may have his Shakespeare; he will surely have his Bible.
The Greatest English Classic / A Study of the King James Version...
Usage of colonist in inglés
1
There are eight left in orbit; three cargo ships, the rest colonist-carriers.
The Reality Dysfunction
2
Surely some people could have been taken up to the orbiting colonist-carriers.
The Reality Dysfunction
3
I am; at least I am a Cape colonist descended from Dutchmen.
The Settler and the Savage
4
These incessant attacks at length overthrow the ennobling philosophy of the colonist.
The Bushman — Life in a New Country
5
But if the prisoner was injured, the colonist was not less so.
The History of Tasmania , Volume II
6
The colonist being a British subject is to be given a vote.
The Canadian Commonwealth
7
Nine starships in a parking orbit, seven colonist-carriers and two cargo ships.
The Reality Dysfunction
8
The colonist who brings this boon to Africa must be an African.
The Future of the Colored Race in America / Being an article in ...
9
Rumors of fat, fertile lands induce the colonist to become a pioneer.
The Spirit of the Border: A Romance of the Early Settlers in the...
10
He is not allowed to be any thing else than a colonist.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
11
I am an Englishman,-ora colonist, if you like the term better.
Montlivet
12
The French colonist did his work magnificently in the new home.
The Fighting Governor : A Chronicle of Frontenac
13
Two were recognizable colonist types: dungarees, thick cotton work shirts, and woolly beards.
The Reality Dysfunction
14
Naturally this became the strongest of all the settlements of the colonist company.
Mormon Settlement in Arizona / A Record of Peaceful Conquest of ...
15
Israel would be not only a conqueror, but a colonist and a civilizer.
Discipline and Other Sermons
16
I didn't come here because I wanted to be a colonist.
Ender’s Game
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