[ˈɛmɪɡreɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person who has left their own country in order to settle in another, typically for political reasons
(e.g: Soviet émigrés and defectors)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 18th century (originally denoting a person escaping the French Revolution): French, past participle of émigrer ‘emigrate’