expat

Noun

Meaning

a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

exile expatriate outlander emigrant alien immigrant refugee migrant outsider foreigner outcast newcomer deportee colonialist emigre

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Antonyms

Native American Amerindian First Nations Indigenous peoples First Nation aboriginal population

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Hypernyms

absentee

Hyponyms

refugee remittance man

Anagrams

exapt

Examples

American expatriates Source: Internet

A British expat who died after a mystery blaze on the Costa del Sol was locked in his home from the inside. Source: Internet

A "Latinos for Trump" event this week focussed on the President's opposition to authoritarian socialist regimes in Cuba and Venezuela — a potentially potent message with expat communities in Florida. Source: Internet

A biscuit hungry, tea drinking slightly homesick expat. Source: Internet

Emily has a sassy, singing best friend in Mindy Chen, a Chinese expat heiress played smartly by Mean Girls the Musical. Source: Internet

Derek Mahon: 'An Englishman in France is an expat, but an Irishman is an exile' Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

expansivity expansure expartner expatiate expatiate on expatiating