Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

migrant

noun
ˈmaɪɡrənt
Definition
A person who moves from one place to another, especially to find work or better living conditions.
Examples
  • Many migrant workers send money back to their families.
  • In search of a better life, the migrant crossed the border.
  • Farmers often rely on migrant labor during the harvest season.
Meaning
A migrant is someone who travels from their home country or region to another, often for economic reasons or to escape difficult circumstances.
Synonyms
  • traveler
  • emigrant
  • refugee
  • sojourner