Thesaurus: squatter
One who squats; specifically, one who settles unlawfully upon land without a title. In the United States and Australia the term is sometimes applied also to a person who settles lawfully upon government land under permis…
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Definitions
- n. One who squats; specifically, one who settles unlawfully upon land without a title. In the United States and Australia the term is sometimes applied also to a person who settles lawfully upon government land under permission and restrictions, before acquiring title.
- n. See Squat snipe, under Squat.
- n. someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- n. someone who settles on land without right or title
- n:100 n. someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it n. someone who settles on land without right or title