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expatriate

/ɛksˈpeɪ.tɹi.ɪt/

noun

Meaning

  • One who lives outside their own country.

Synonyms

outland,
émigré

verb

Meaning

  • To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.

  • To withdraw from one’s native country.

  • To renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born and become a citizen of another country.

adjective

Meaning

  • Living outside of one's own country.

    "an expatriate rebel force"