Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Emigrant \Em"i*grant\, a. [L. emigrans, -antis, p. pr. of
   emigrare to emigrate: cf. F. ['e]migrant. See {Emigrate}, v.
   i.]
   1. Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an
      emigrant company or nation.

   2. Pertaining to an emigrant; used for emigrants; as, an
      emigrant ship or hospital.

Emigrant \Em"i*grant\, n.
   One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle
   in another.

   Syn: {Emigrant}, {Immigrant}. Emigrant and emigration have
        reference to the country from which the migration is
        made; the correlative words immigrant and immigration
        have reference to the country into which the migration
        is made, the former marking the going out from a
        country, the latter the coming into it.

Source : WordNet®

emigrant
     n : someone who leaves one country to settle in another [syn: {emigre},
          {emigree}, {outgoer}]