emigrant

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

emigrant
    n 1: someone who leaves one country to settle in another [syn:
         {emigrant}, {emigre}, {emigree}, {outgoer}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Emigrant \Em"i*grant\, a. [L. emigrans, -antis, p. pr. of
   emigrare to emigrate: cf. F. ['e]migrant. See {Emigrate}, v.
   i.]
   1. Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an
      emigrant company or nation.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Pertaining to an emigrant; used for emigrants; as, an
      emigrant ship or hospital.
      [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Emigrant \Em"i*grant\, n.
   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.
        [1913 Webster]

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Emigrant, MT
  Zip code(s): 59027

from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

EMIGRANT. One who quits his country for any lawful reason, with a design to 
settle elsewhere, and who takes his family and property, if he has any, with 
him. Vatt. b. 1, c. 19, Sec. 224.

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

40 Moby Thesaurus words for "emigrant":
      DP, alien, arriviste, colonist, departer, displaced person, emigre,
      evacue, evacuee, exile, expatriate, fugitive, gate-crasher, goer,
      greenhorn, immigrant, in-migrant, intruder, leaver, migrant,
      migrator, migratory, migratory worker, new arrival, new boy,
      newcomer, novus homo, out-migrant, parvenu, recruit, refugee,
      rookie, settler, squatter, stateless person, stowaway, tenderfoot,
      trekker, upstart, wetback

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