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squatter.

One who squats; one who sits down idly.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈskwɒ.tə/UK/ˈskwɑ.təɹ/US
  1. One who squats; one who sits down idly.

  2. One who occupies a building or land without title or permission. One who occupied Crown land.

    Australia · historical
  3. One who occupies a building or land without title or permission. A poor vagrant; a hobo or beggar; one suffering from extreme poverty.

    Philippines
  4. A large-scale grazier and landowner.

    Australia · historical
  5. A squat toilet.

    informal
Where this word comes from

From squat + -er.

adj/ˈskwɒ.tə/UK/ˈskwɑ.təɹ/US
  1. comparative form of squat: more squat

    comparative · form-of
Where this word comes from

From squat + -er.

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