Immigrant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person who leaves one country to settle permanently in another.
  • n. A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.
  • adj. Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.
  • n. A person who comes to a country from another country in order to permanently settle in the new country.
  • n. A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who immigrates; one who comes to a country for the purpose of permanent residence; -- correlative of emigrant.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Immigrating; having immigrated.
  • n. One who or that which immigrates, as a person, an animal, or a plant; specifically, a person who migrates into a country for the purpose of permanent residence: correlative to emigrant, as strictly used.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
  • Antonym
    emigrant   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    migrant    migrator   
    Cross Reference
    expatriate   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    emigrant    incomer    comeling    visitor    Greener    colonist   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    refugee    settler    emigrant    immigration    laborers    migrant    resident    tourist    citizen    peasant