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- [hohm-sted-er]
- /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd ər/
- /ˈhomste.də(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hohm-sted-er]
- /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd ər/
Definitions of homesteader word
- noun homesteader the owner or holder of a homestead. 1
- noun homesteader a settler under the Homestead Act. 1
- noun homesteader holder of a homestead 1
- noun homesteader settler who claims land 1
- noun homesteader a person owning a homestead 0
- noun homesteader a person who acquires or possesses land under a homestead law 0
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Origin of homesteader
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1860-65; homestead + -er1
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Parts of speech for Homesteader
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
homesteader popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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homesteader usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for homesteader
noun homesteader
- rancher — a person who owns or works on a ranch.
- peasant — a member of a class of persons, as in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank.
- laborer — a person engaged in work that requires bodily strength rather than skill or training: a laborer in the field.
- producer — a person who produces.
- grower — a person who grows something: He is a grower of flowers and vegetables.
Top questions with homesteader
- what is a homesteader?
- how to become a homesteader?
- what was a homesteader?
- what does homesteader mean?
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Matching words
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