squatter

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim One who squats; one who sits down idly.
2. isim One who occupied Crown land.

   “While settlement in New South Wales was initially confined, many moved outside the boundaries to become squatters, eventually consolidating their originally illegal hold on the land.”

3. isim A poor vagrant; a hobo or beggar; one suffering from extreme poverty.
4. isim A large-scale grazier and landowner.

   “Down came the squatter, a'riding his thoroughbred, / Down came policemen, one, two and three. /'Whose is the jumbuck you've got in the tucker bag? / You'll come a-waltzing Matilda, with me.'”

5. isim A squat toilet.

   “All of the toilets in both the men's and women's sides were squatters.”

6. sıfat comparative form of squat: more squat

   “Nearer at hand, to the left of a huge block (a telephone exchange) and over the top of another, lower, survivor of the blitz, rises the pinnacled tower of St. Alban's Church, and just to the left a glimpse can be obtained of the top of the squatter tower of St. Mary's Aldermanbury.”