Definitions for migrants

migrants mi·grant

Spelling: [mahy-gruh nt]
IPA: /ˈmaɪ grənt/

Migrants is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 439 anagrams from letters in migrants (agimnrst).

Definitions for migrants

noun

  1. a person or animal that migrates.
  2. a person who attempts to permanently relocate to a new country, but who may be subject to removal by the government of that country: Compare immigrant.
  3. Also called migrant worker. a person who moves from place to place to get work, especially a farm laborer who harvests crops seasonally.

adjective

  1. migrating, especially of people; migratory.

Origin of migrants

1665-75; Latin migrant- (stem of migrāns), present participle of migrāre. See migrate, -ant

Examples for migrants

On the whole, Mr. Epstein does not find the Negro an exception to any other migrant.

The Gadwell is not an uncommon spring migrant; Olmstead saw it 10 mi.

Stories of migrant boats with no toilets or food at all are not.

With the help of a Jamaican migrant worker, he returns to his homeland to find his father.

“GNRD has zealously fought to eliminate abuse of Nepalese migrant workers in Qatar,” the organization said in a statement.

migrant shipwrecks and refugee death stories become repetitive quickly.

While migrant ship tragedies at sea happen all too often, the latest sinking appears to have been no accident.

These were the migrant herds of the Dinoceras, just arrived at their new pasturage.

Wilson's Warbler is a common spring and probably fall migrant in Coahuila.

Audubon's Warbler is a common winter visitant and migrant in Coahuila.

Word Value for migrants
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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