- a person who goes to live in a new country or region
- Most of the settlers came from England.
Extra ExamplesTopics Social issuesb2- French settlers founded New Orleans.
- The islands attracted more settlers than mainland colonies.
- When the first settlers moved into the area they faced immense hardships.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- early
- first
- original
- …
- attract
- arrive
- come
- move in
- …
- settler from
- settler in
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