Emigrant and Foreigner

Emigrant

Emigrant noun - One that leaves one place to settle in another.
Usage example: a city teeming with emigrants from many lands

Foreigner and emigrant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foreigner" instead a noun "Emigrant".

Foreigner

Foreigner noun - A person who is not native to or known to a community.

Emigrant and foreigner are semantically related. You can use "Emigrant" instead a noun "Foreigner".

Nearby Word: foreign

Both words in one sentence

  • It was watched at least as much for Yan's humour as for the recepies.This show provides examples of: Funny Foreigner: Yan, an emigrant from Hong Kong, speaks with a heavy Cantonese accent, and plays this up for all it's worth.
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Foreigner and Emigrant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/emigrant/foreigner
Emigrant & Foreigner. N.p., 2016. Web. 18 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/emigrant/foreigner>.
Foreigner or Emigrant. 2016. Accessed August 18, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/emigrant/foreigner.
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