| English Dictionary: emigrant |
by the
DICT Development Group |
| 4 results for emigrant |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- emigrant
- n
- someone who leaves one country to settle in another [syn:
emigrant, emigre, emigree, outgoer]
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Emigrant \Em"i*grant\, a. [L. emigrans, -antis, p. pr. of
emigrare to emigrate: cf. F. [82]migrant. See {Emigrate}, v.
i.]
1. Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an
emigrant company or nation.
2. Pertaining to an emigrant; used for emigrants; as, an
emigrant ship or hospital.
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Emigrant \Em"i*grant\, n.
One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle
in another.
Syn: {Emigrant}, {Immigrant}. Emigrant and emigration have
reference to the country from which the migration is
made; the correlative words immigrant and immigration
have reference to the country into which the migration
is made, the former marking the going out from a
country, the latter the coming into it.
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| From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: |
Emigrant, MT
Zip code(s): 59027
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