Thesaurus: refugee

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1. n. One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety.
2. n. Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes.
3. n. an exile who flees for safety
4. 1. One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety. 2. Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes.
5. The quality of being refulgent; brilliancy; splender; radiance.
6. n:100 n. an exile who flees for safety