migrant (redirected from Migrants)

mi·grant  (mgrnt)

n.

1. One that moves from one region to another by chance, instinct, or plan.

2. An itinerant worker who travels from one area to another in search of work.

adj.

Migratory.

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[Latin migrns, migrant-, present participle of migrre, to migrate; see migrate.]

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migrant

Noun

a person or animal that moves from one place to another

Adjective

moving from one place to another: migrant farm labourers

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A person who (1) belongs to a normally migratory culture who may cross national boundaries, or (2) has fled his or her native country for economic reasons rather than fear of political or ethnic persecution.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	migrant - traveler who moves from one region or country to another migrator traveler, traveller - a person who changes location departer, goer, leaver - someone who leaves emigrant, emigre, emigree, outgoer - someone who leaves one country to settle in another evacuee - a person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place immigrant - a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there rusher - someone who migrates as part of a rush to a new gold field or a new territory colonist, settler - a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
Adj.	1.	migrant - habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; "appalled by the social conditions of migrant life"; "migratory workers" migratory unsettled - not settled or established; "an unsettled lifestyle"

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migrant

noun 1. wanderer, immigrant, traveller, gypsy, tinker, rover, transient, nomad, emigrant, itinerant, drifter, vagrant

adjective 2. itinerant, wandering, drifting, roving, travelling, shifting, immigrant, gypsy, transient, nomadic, migratory, vagrant

Translations

migrant [ˈmaɪgrənt] adj → migratorio

n (bird) → ave f migratoria;

(worker) → emigrante m/f

migrant [ˈmaɪgrənt] n (= bird, animal) → migrateur m (= person); migrant(e); nomade m/f

adj → migrateur/trice; migrant(e); nomade; [worker] → saisonnier/ière

migrant [ˈmaɪgrənt] adj (bird) → Zug-;

(worker) → Wander-

n (bird) → Zugvogel m;

(worker) → Wanderarbeiter(in) m(f)

migrant [ˈmaɪgrənt] n (bird, animal) → migratore m;

(person) → migrante m/f; nomade m/f

adj → migratore/trice, nomade; [worker] → emigrato/a