expatn.
colloquial.
= expatriate n.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > type of inhabitant generally > [noun] > non-native inhabitant
alien?a1400
out-comelingc1400
strangerc1460
free denizen1551
denizen1576
peregrine1593
inmatea1600
outcomer1607
resident alien1801
metic1808
expatriate1818
international1851
offcome1859
overrunner1876
aubain1882
offcomer1898
non-native1899
outworlder1948
transplant1961
expat1962
non-patrial1971
1962 D. J. Enright in Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Aug. 582 (title of poem) Expat.
1968 Listener 25 Jan. 102/3 The ‘expats’, as the expatriate British refer to themselves, are understandably fond of Ghana.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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