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  1. 1. v. i. Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an emigrant company or nation. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. Pertaining to an emigrant; used for emigrants; as, an emigrant ship or hospital. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle in another. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. someone who leaves one country to settle in another Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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. 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. Source: webster
  6. 6. One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle inanother. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. someone who leaves one country to settle in another Source: ecdict

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