asylum seeker
Noun
Meaning
asylum seeker (plural asylum seekers)
A person who has applied for asylum in a foreign country but has not yet been granted refugee status by that country.
Alternative names
asylum-seeker
Synonyms
rover
nomad
gypsy
castaway
wayfarer
gringo
emigrant
vagrant
wanderer
palmer
gadabout
exile
alien
immigrant
refugee
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