Ancient settlement Synonyms

Definitions for Ancient


  • (adjective) dating or surviving from the distant past
  • (adjective) being of advanced years and especially past middle age
  • (adjective) relating to or occurring near the beginning of a process, series, or time period

Definitions for Settlement


  • (noun) an arrangement about action to be taken
  • (noun) the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies
  • (noun) a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government