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emigre

  • /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪ/

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Borrowed from French émigré.

noun emigres · émigré · emigré

  1. One who has departed their native land, often as a refugee. Between the wars, Paris was the center for all the world's emigres.
  2. An emigrant, one who departs their native land to become an immigrant in another.

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"emigre." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/emigre. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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emigre. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/emigre

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"emigre." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/emigre.

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@misc{emigre_2026,
  title = {emigre},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emigre},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}