"homesteader" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhəʊmstɛdə(ɹ)/ Forms: homesteaders [plural]
Etymology: From homestead + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|homestead|-er|id2=inhabitant}} homestead + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} homesteader (plural homesteaders)
  1. A pioneer who goes and settles on a homestead. Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

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