emigrant vs migrant
migrant vs emigrantemigrant and migrant both are nouns.
emigrant is not an adjective while migrant is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| emigrant | Yes | No | No | No |
| migrant | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
migrant is a hypernym of
emigrant; that is, migrant is a
word with a broader meaning than emigrant:
- emigrant: someone who leaves one country to settle in another
- migrant: traveler who moves from one region or country to another
Other hypernyms of emigrant include
migrator.
| emigrant (noun) | migrant (noun) |
|---|---|
| someone who leaves one country to settle in another | traveler who moves from one region or country to another |
| emigrant (adjective) | migrant (adjective) |
|---|---|
| habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work |
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