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Type Words
Synonyms migratory
Derivation migrate


appalled by the social conditions of migrant life.
Type Words
Synonyms migrator
Type of traveler, traveller
Has types emigre, emigree, evacuee, goer, colonist, leaver, outgoer, rusher, settler, immigrant, departer, emigrant
Derivation migrate

Examples of migrant

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Chen Guang is a 41-year-old migrant worker who works as a carpenter in Shanghai.
From the cnn.com
European countries should look to stem the migrant flow at its source, she said.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Last year the CNDH interviewed 238 victims and witnesses of migrant-kidnappings.
From the economist.com
Mr. Fan worries his other son, also a migrant worker, will next be out of a job.
From the sltrib.com
The 43-year-old migrant worker wasn't here when the earthquake struck on May 12.
From the newsobserver.com
A woman drenched in gasoline and set afire at a migrant camp in Johnston County.
From the newsobserver.com
In Jaipur, dozens of Bangladeshi migrant laborers were taken in for questioning.
From the washingtonpost.com
He also said it was problematic that many Foxconn staffers were migrant workers.
From the omaha.com
Tan Tianying, a migrant worker, at home with her grandparents in Tanjia village.
From the nytimes.com
More examples
  • Traveler who moves from one region or country to another
  • Habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; "appalled by the social conditions of migrant life"; "migratory workers"
  • (migration) the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
  • (migration) a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)
  • (migration) the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding
  • Catopsilia is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae, commonly called Emigrants.
  • (Migrants) Immigration is the introduction of new people into a habitat or population. It is a biological concept and is important in population ecology, differentiated from emigration and migration.
  • (Migration (Agriculture)) Seasonal human migration is very common in agricultural cycles. It includes migrations such as moving sheep or cattle to higher elevations during summer to escape heat and find more forage. ...
  • (Migration (album)) Migration is the third studio album by The Amboy Dukes. It was released in 1969 on Mainstream Records (stereo S/6118). On this album, Rusty Day replaced John Drake on vocals. The song "I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent" is a cover of the 1956 song by Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers.