outsettlement

\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun

Etymology: out (III) + settlement

: an outlying settlement

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/owt"set'l meuhnt/, n.

a distant or remote settlement.

[1730-40, Amer.; OUT- + SETTLEMENT]

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outˈsettlement noun

An outlying settlement

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Main Entry: ↑out-