undocumented immigrant

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undocumented immigrant (plural undocumented immigrants)

  1. An immigrant who has entered a country (often as a migrant worker) and has no documentation authorizing them to (still) be present there.
    Synonyms: (US) undocumented alien, (Australia) unlawful non-citizen, (sometimes offensive) illegal alien, (sometimes offensive) illegal immigrant, (offensive) illegal, (offensive) crimmigrant

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