Colonist
Native
Native noun - A usually longtime resident of a locality.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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After a few skirmishes with French police, reprisal killings spur ever-worse reprisal killings as the native and colonist populations are radicalized against each other.
Source: Film / The Battle of Algiers -
In The New World, Pocahontas goes native when she marries a British colonist and visits England.
Source: Going Native - The brave ones drink klah (a beverage made from a type of native tree bark) instead, but one colonist plots to steal a ship and leave, partly because they've run out of coffee.
Source: Must Have Caffeine / Literature
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