out-migrant

noun

out-mi·​grant ˈau̇t-ˌmī-grənt How to pronounce out-migrant (audio)
: one that out-migrates

Examples of out-migrant in a Sentence

most out-migrants cited the state's high cost of living as their main reason for leaving

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of out-migrant was in 1898

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Cite this Entry

“Out-migrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out-migrant. Accessed 9 May. 2024.

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