migrant worker

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migrant worker

noun migrant workers

  1. An agricultural labourer who travels from place to place harvesting seasonal crops.
  2. A person with temporary permission to work in another country; a guest worker. And since Brexit, the number of migrant workers has fallen by almost a third, with new immigration laws and the points-based system possibly reducing the flow even further.

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@misc{migrant_worker_2026,
  title = {migrant worker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/migrant%20worker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}