All 5 Uses of "squatter" in "Cry, the Beloved Country"

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— I heard he was gone to Orlando, and lives there amongst the squatters in Shanty Town.†
Chpt 1.8 *

squatters = people who live in an unoccupied place without the legal right
Where the squatters live is not so big, umfundisi.†
Chpt 1.8
There are people from the Municipality working amongst the squatters, and they know them all.†
Chpt 1.8
Squatters, they call us.†
Chpt 1.9
We are the squatters.†
Chpt 1.9

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(1) (squatter)
someone who lives in an unoccupied place without the legal right

In most countries, if squatters are able to stay long enough, they will acquire legal title.
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
Less commonly, squatter can refer to a type of insect or to a person who is crouching.