Thesaurus: homesteader

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1. n. One who has entered upon a portion of the public land with the purpose of acquiring ownership of it under provisions of the homestead law, so called; one who has acquired a homestead in this manner.
2. n. someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
3. One who has entered upon a portion of the public land with the purpose of acquiring ownership of it under provisions of the homestead law, so called; one who has acquired a homestead in this manner. [Local, U.S.]
4. One who has entered upon a portion of the public land with thepurpose of acquiring ownership of it under provisions of thehomestead law, so called; one who has acquired a homestead in thismanner. [Local, U.S.]
5. n:100 n someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it