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landed immigrant

landed immigrant noun: a person who is not a citizen of Canada but who has been legally admitted to Canada as a permanent resident.

Noun

landed immigrant (plural landed immigrants)

  1. (Canada, dated) A person who is not a citizen of Canada but who has been legally admitted to Canada as a permanent resident.
    • The immigration department said today that Ivor Hughes, 35-year-old wartime Royal Navy deserter, has been granted permission to live in Canada as a landed immigrant.1953 December 18, “Allow Navy Deserter To Stay as Immigrant”, in Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Canada, retrieved 24 Jul 2011, page 4
    • Canada granted landed-immigrant status to 222876 persons last year, the highest total since 1957.1968 February 16, “Immigration in 1967 highest for decade”, in Windsor Star, Canada, retrieved 24 Jul 2011, page 13

landed immigrant meaning in Tamil

landed immigrant in Tamil

ஏற்கப்பெற்ற குடிவரவாளர்

Forms of landed immigrant

plurallanded immigrants

Questions about landed immigrant

What does landed immigrant mean?
Landed immigrant means a person who is not a citizen of Canada but who has been legally admitted to Canada as a permanent resident.
What is landed immigrant in Tamil?
Landed immigrant in Tamil is ஏற்கப்பெற்ற குடிவரவாளர். See Landed immigrant meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is landed immigrant?
Landed immigrant is a noun.
What is the plural of landed immigrant?
The plural of landed immigrant is landed immigrants.

Words near landed immigrant in the dictionary

  1. landed
  2. landed cost
  3. landed costs
  4. landed down
  5. landed gentry
  6. landed immigrant
  7. landed immigrants
  8. landed in someone's lap
  9. landed on
  10. landed on one's feet
  11. landed societies

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