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   Im·mi·grant

   /ˈiməɡrənt/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country: "he's a recent immigrant to the US from Germany"
   • ▪ an animal or plant living or growing in a region to which it has migrated.

   Word Origin late 18th century: from Latin immigrant- ‘immigrating’, from the verb immigrare, on the pattern of emigrant.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   • M

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