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Date: 1700-1800
Language: French
Origin: , past participle of émigrer, from Latin emigrare; EMIGRATE

émigré

 noun
     
ém‧i‧gré [countable] formal
someone who leaves their own country to live in another, usually for political reasons:
Russian émigrés living in Paris
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