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Also Inflected form of squat

squatter

squat·ter

UK/ˈskwɒ.tə/ US/ˈskwɑ.təɹ/ uncommon informal

noun

1.

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

Synonyms
2.

someone who settles on land without right or title

Origin

From squat + -er.

Phrases

  • squatter camp

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