noun
- people who have left their own country to live in another, especially for political reasons
Usage: plural of emigre
Examples
- Many Russian emigres settled in Paris after the revolution.
- The city became home to thousands of political emigres.
- Cuban emigres in Miami maintained their cultural traditions.
- The emigres formed a tight-knit community in their new country.
- These emigres had fled persecution in their homeland.
- The restaurant was popular among emigres from Eastern Europe.