Immigrant vs Settler - What's the difference?
immigrant | settler |
Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.
A person who comes to a country from another country in order to permanently settle there.
A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.
someone who settles in a new location, especially one who makes a previously uninhabited place his home
someone who decides something, such as a dispute
(British) the person in a betting shop who calculates the winnings
A drink which settles the stomach, especially a bitter drink, often a nightcap.
A vessel, such as a tub, in which something, such as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.
(colloquial) That which settles or finishes, such as a blow that decides a contest.
As nouns the difference between immigrant and settler
is that immigrant is a person who comes to a country from another country in order to permanently settle there while settler is someone who settles in a new location, especially one who makes a previously uninhabited place his home.As an adjective immigrant
is of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.immigrant
English
(Immigration)Adjective
(-)Noun
(en noun)Antonyms
* emigrantDerived terms
* landed immigrantSee also
* expatriateAnagrams
* ----settler
English
Noun
(en noun) (wikipedia settler)- the first settlers of New England