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homesteader

[hohm-sted-er] / ˈhoʊmˌstɛd ər /
NOUN
colonist
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NOUN
squatter
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You don’t need to become a homesteader or memorize the Farmer’s Almanac.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025

“I also had this growing desire to be a homesteader for real. And then after a while I was just like, ‘I grew a tomato!

From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025

It all goes back to her father, Isaac Newton, the homesteader, and his perennial financial problems.

From Scientific American • Nov. 9, 2023

Hannigan also learned that in 1881, at 58, she married Harvey Clark, a Black homesteader and widower from South Carolina.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2021

“Good day, Miss Brooks. How is the homesteader today?”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson