As nouns the difference between emigrant and occupant
is that emigrant is emigrant while occupant is a person who occupies a place or a position.
emigrant
English
(Emigration)
Noun
(
en noun)
Someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country.
Antonyms
* immigrant
Related terms
* emigration
Anagrams
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occupant
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A person who occupies a place or a position.
An owner or tenant of a property.
A person sitting in a car or other vehicle.