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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

DP, alien, arrival, arriviste, citizen, citizen by adoption, colonial, colonist, colonizer, comer, cosmopolitan, cosmopolite, displaced person, emigrant, emigre, entrant, evacue, evacuee, exile, expatriate, foreigner, gate-crasher, greenhorn, homesteader, hyphenate, hyphenated American, in-migrant, incomer, intruder, metic, migrant, migrator, migratory worker, national, naturalized citizen, nester, new arrival, new boy, newcomer, nonnative citizen, novus homo, out-migrant, outlander, outsider, parvenu, pioneer, planter, precursor, recruit, rookie, settler, sooner, squatter, stateless person, stowaway, subject, tenderfoot, trekker, upstart, visitant, visitor, wetback

Dictionary Results for immigrant:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

immigrant
    n 1: a person who comes to a country where they were not born in
         order to settle there

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

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.
        [1913 Webster]

3. The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906)

IMMIGRANT, n.  An unenlightened person who thinks one country better
than another.

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