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Synonyms & Similar Words
emigrant
immigrant
refugee
expatriate
traveler
wanderer
nomad
vagabond
itinerant
transient
settler
colonist
newcomer
outsider
foreigner
alien
nonnative
nonresident
evacuee
asylum seeker
displaced person
stateless person
transient worker
seasonal worker
guest worker
laborer
worker
traveler
roamer
rover
drifter
floater
Meaning of Migrant
A person who moves from one place to another, especially in search of work or better living conditions.
Definitions
- A person who moves from one place to another, especially in search of work or better living conditions
- * A person who migrates, especially from one country or region to another
- * A person who travels from one place to another at certain times of the year, especially to find work
Etymology of Migrant
The word "migrant" comes from the Latin "migrare", which means "to move from one place to another"
Historically, the term "migrant" was used to describe birds that move seasonally, and later it was applied to humans who move from one place to another
Example Uses
- The migrant workers traveled from one farm to another in search of work
- * The migrant community in the city faced many challenges, including language barriers and cultural differences
- * The government implemented policies to support migrant families and help them integrate into the local community