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emigrant

emig·rant

UK/ˈɛmɪɡɹənt/ US/ˈɛmʌɡrʌnt/ uncommon

noun

1.

someone who leaves one country to settle in another

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Origin

From Classical Latin ēmigrāns, present participle of ēmigrāre (“to emigrate”).

Phrases

  • economic emigrant

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