Emigre
/ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪ/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who has departed their native land, often as a refugee.
"Between the wars, Paris was the center for all the world's emigres."
- 2 someone who leaves one country to settle in another wordnet
- 3 An emigrant, one who departs their native land to become an immigrant in another.
Example
More examples"Between the wars, Paris was the center for all the world's emigres."
Etymology
From French émigré.