EGAVE

colonizer

About 0.29 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun One who colonizes: One who makes a group or place into a colony; one who establishes a colonial relationship.
  2. noun One who makes a group or place into a colony; one who establishes a colonial relationship.
  3. noun One who establishes a colony; one who joins a colony or is born and raised there.
  4. noun One who intrudes and takes over.
  5. noun A species that establishes itself in a new area.
  6. noun A white person, particularly one that benefits from colonialism.

Similar words

settler coloniser coloniarch coloner colonist peopler comprador invader occupier industrializer

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