colonist

col·o·nist

C0487500 (kŏl′ə-nĭst)n.1. An original settler or founder of a colony.2. An inhabitant of a colony.

colonist

(ˈkɒlənɪst) n1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who settles or colonizes an area2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an inhabitant or member of a colony

col•o•nist

(ˈkɒl ə nɪst)

n. 1. an inhabitant of a colony. 2. a member of a colonizing expedition. [1695–1705, Amer.]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

colonist - a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new countrysettlermigrant, migrator - traveler who moves from one region or country to anotherPilgrim Father, Pilgrim - one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620pioneer - one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory; "they went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them"sourdough - a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska)homesteader, nester, squatter - someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it

colonist

noun settler, immigrant, pioneer, colonial, homesteader (U.S.), colonizer, frontiersman The apple was brought over here by the colonists when they came.

Translations

殖民者

colony

(ˈkoləni) – plural ˈcolonies – noun1. (a group of people who form) a settlement in one country etc which is under the rule of another country. France used to have many colonies in Africa. 殖民地 殖民地2. a group of people having the same interests, living close together. a colony of artists. 因有志一同而群居的一群人 有同类兴趣的一群人3. a collection of animals, birds etc, of one type, living together. a colony of gulls. 群，群落 集群coˈlonial (-ˈlou-) adjectiveBritain was formerly a colonial power. 殖民地的 殖民地的coˈlonialism noun 殖民主義 殖民主义coˈlonialist noun and adjective. 殖民主義者(的) 殖民主义者（的） ˈcolonize, ˈcolonise verb to establish a colony in (a place). The English colonized New England in 1620. 將(某地)變成殖民地 开拓殖民地于（某地区） ˈcolonist noun 殖民者 殖民者ˌcoloniˈzation, ˌcoloniˈsation noun 殖民化 殖民地的开拓