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Noun: homesteader  'howm`ste-du(r)
  1. Someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
    - squatter, nester

Derived forms: homesteaders

See also: homestead

Type of: colonist, settler

Encyclopedia: Homesteader Homesteader, Edmonton

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