Defenition of the word refugee
Defenition of the word refugee
A person who is outside his country of origin and who, due to well-founded fear of persecution, is unable or unwilling to avail himself of that country protection.
an exile who flees for safety
Synonyms for the word refugee
expatriate
immigrant
migrant
person in exile
Similar words in the refugee
refugee
refugee's
refugees
Hyponyms for the word refugee
displaced person
DP
stateless person
Hypernyms for the word refugee
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