Major settlement Synonyms

Definitions for Major


  • (adjective) sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention
  • (adjective) having great meaning or lasting effect
  • (adjective) greater in scope or effect

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