noun
- a person who leaves their own country to settle permanently in another
adjective
- relating to or characteristic of people who emigrate
Examples
- Many emigrants left Ireland during the potato famine.
- The emigrants packed their belongings and boarded the ship.
- She studied the experiences of Chinese emigrants to America.
- The museum displays artifacts from emigrant families.
- Emigrant communities often maintain their cultural traditions.
- The emigrant population grew rapidly in the 19th century.