uitlander (Meaning)
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uitlander (n.)
A foreigner; an outlander.
Synonyms & Antonyms of uitlander
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uitlander Sentence Examples
- The uitlanders, foreign immigrants, flocked to Johannesburg seeking gold and fortune.
- The British government supported the rights of uitlanders in the Transvaal, sparking tensions with the Boer government.
- The uitlander population in South Africa grew rapidly, leading to social and economic conflicts.
- The Jameson Raid, an unauthorized incursion by uitlanders into the Transvaal, further escalated tensions.
- The Boer War erupted in part due to the grievances of uitlanders and their desire for political representation.
- After the war, uitlanders were granted citizenship in the newly formed Union of South Africa.
- The uitlander community played a pivotal role in the development of South Africa's mining industry.
- The experiences of uitlanders shed light on the complexities of immigration and its impact on society.
- The term uitlander has historical significance in South Africa, symbolizing both conflict and integration.
- The legacy of the uitlanders continues to shape South Africa's present-day immigration policies and debates.
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A foreigner; an outlander.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The uitlanders, foreign immigrants, flocked to Johannesburg seeking gold and fortune.
The British government supported the rights of uitlanders in the Transvaal, sparking tensions with the Boer government.
The uitlander population in South Africa grew rapidly, leading to social and economic conflicts.
The Jameson Raid, an unauthorized incursion by uitlanders into the Transvaal, further escalated tensions.
