Settler vs Whitefeller - What's the difference?
settler | whitefeller |
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.
(Australia) A white settler in Australia; a non-Aboriginal Australian; often used attributively .
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As nouns the difference between settler and whitefeller
is that settler is someone who settles in a new location, especially one who makes a previously uninhabited place his home while whitefeller is (australia) a white settler in australia; a non-aboriginal australian; often used attributively .settler
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Noun
(en noun) (wikipedia settler)- the first settlers of New England
Anagrams
* * * ---- ==Jèrriais==whitefeller
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Alternative forms
* whitefellaNoun
(en noun)- In native title matters, there is a lot of talk about litigation, mediation, negotiation and questions about whitefeller law.
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- The whitefellers' did not let anyone but ' whitefellers learn their ways properly, he knew that now.
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- ‘No use,’ some friends said, miserably. ‘We can?t take them down until sunset, that is whitefeller law.’
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- In the distance the whitefeller lights of Bluebush cast an ugly orange pallor into the sky.
- Gypsy was a Kantulyu woman, grown to adulthood in the desert out west. Hadn?t seen a whitefeller until she was in her twenties.