Homesteader
[hohm-sted-er] /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd ər/
noun
1.
the owner or holder of a .
2.
a settler under the Homestead Act.
/ˈhəʊmˌstɛdə/
noun
1.
a person owning a homestead
2.
(US & Canadian) a person who acquires or possesses land under a homestead law
3.
a person taking part in a homesteading scheme
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