squatter (Meaning)

Wordnet

squatter (n)

someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it

someone who settles on land without right or title

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someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it, someone who settles on land without right or title

foreigner, pioneer,colonist, alien, newcomer, expatriate, pilgrim, evacuee, emigre, migrator

citizen, native, citizen, nonimmigrant, nonimmigrant, inhabitant, resident, inhabitant, native,resident

The abandoned warehouse became home to a group of squatters seeking shelter.

The city council condemned the building due to its unsanitary conditions, occupied by illegal squatters.

The squatters had illegally occupied the vacant house for several months, vandalizing it extensively.

The police were called to evict the squatters from the property, which they had been inhabiting without permission.