Hypertext Webster Gateway: "immigrant"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Immigrant \Im"mi*grant\, n. [L. immigrans, p. pr. of immigrare
to go into: cf. F. immigrant. See {Immigrate}.]
One who immigrates; one who comes to a country for the
purpose of permanent residence; -- correlative of emigrant.
Syn: See {Emigrant}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
immigrant
n : a person who comes to country where they were not born in
order to settle there
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