settler

/ˈsɛt.lə//ˈsɛt.lɚ/

noun

  1. 1

    Someone who settles in a new location, especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place; a colonist.

    the first settlers of New England
  2. 2

    Someone who decides or settles something, such as a dispute.

  3. 3

    That which settles or finishes, such as a blow that decides a contest.

  4. 4

    The person in a betting shop who calculates the winnings.

  5. 5

    A drink which settles the stomach, especially a bitter drink, often a nightcap.

  6. 6

    A vessel, such as a tub, in which something, such as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.

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