Definitions for: Homesteader


[n] someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to to it



Webster (1913) Definition: Home"stead*er, 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. [Local, U.S.]

Synonyms: nester, squatter

See Also: colonist, settler

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