Expatriate
Expatriate noun - A person forced to emigrate for political reasons.
Native is an antonym for expatriate.
Native
Native adjective - Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin.
Usage example: though she now lived in the Northeast, she was a native Midwesterner
Expatriate is an antonym for native.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Yanki J, the alternate persona of JewWario, is an Osakan expatriate who speaks English with a native inflection.
Source: Kansai Regional Accent
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