em|i|grant

em|i|grant
em|i|grant «EHM uh gruhnt», noun, adjective.
–n.
a person who leaves his own country or region to settle in another: »

My grandparents were emigrants from Ireland. It is expected that the total of emigrants from this country overseas will this year reach 220,000 (Manchester Guardian).

–adj.
leaving one's own country or region to settle in another.
Usage See emigrate for usage note. (Cf.emigrate)

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