What's Trending Now
More Trending Words
transmigrant
noun
trans·mi·grant
\tran(t)ˈsmīgrənt, traan-, -nzˈm-\
Definition of transmigrant
: one who transmigrates; especially : an emigrant passing through a country en route to the one in which he will be an immigrant
Indulge Your Inner Word Nerd
There's more!
Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.
Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:
- More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
- Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
- Advanced search features
- Ad free!
Origin and Etymology of transmigrant
Latin transmigrant-, transmigrans, present participle of transmigrare
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up transmigrant? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!