chalutzim

χalˈutsɪm

Definitions

1. noun

A person, especially a young adult, who immigrates to a country, typically Israel, with the intention of founding or settling a new community.

“The group of chalutzim played a crucial role in the establishment of the kibbutz.”

Synonyms

  • immigrants
  • pioneers
  • settlers

Antonyms

  • expatriates
  • refugees