Emigrant
[em-i-gruh nt] /ˈɛm ɪ grənt/
noun
1.
a person who , as from his or her native country or region:
They welcomed the emigrants from Italy.
Synonyms: émigré, expatriate.
adjective
2.
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/ˈɛmɪɡrənt/
noun
1.
n.
1754, from Latin emigrantem (nominative emigrans), present participle of emigrare (see emigration).
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