Definitions for emigre

emigre é·mi·gré

Spelling: [em-i-grey; French ey-mee-grey]
IPA: /ˈɛm ɪˌgreɪ; French eɪ miˈgreɪ/

Emigre is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 70 anagrams from letters in emigre (eegimr).

Definitions for emigre

noun

  1. an emigrant, especially a person who flees from his or her native land because of political conditions.
  2. a person who fled from France because of opposition to or fear of the revolution that began in 1789.

Origin of emigre

1785-95; French: noun use of past participle of émigrer Latin ēmīgrāre to emigrate

Examples for emigre

The old captain was an emigre, and had returned undecided what he would do.

I wanted to know more about Monsieur Peringuey, and the emigre party was the very place to find out.

A future king of France, while an emigre, had been to Louisiana.

I had my suspicions, having just come from an emigre party where the Marquise was hating and praising him as usual.

Now, among the Russian emigre group in Dallas, did you ever know of anybody that you even thought might be a Communist?

And was that a social circle of Russian emigre, a certain set of Russian emigre?

That's correct, because being of the same nationality, I thought he was hurting all of our emigre here in Dallas.

Were you aware that sometime in the fall of 1963, that a lady was residing with Mrs. Paine who was a Russian emigre?

You do not understand how delicate the position of an emigre is towards those who are now in possession of his property.

I thought I was saving an emigre, but I love you better as a Republican.

Word Value for emigre
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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