The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Emigrant \Em"i*grant\, a. [L. emigrans, -antis, p. pr. of
   emigrare to emigrate: cf. F. ['e]migrant. See Emigrate, v.
   i.]
   1. Removing from one country to another; emigrating; as, an
      emigrant company or nation.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Pertaining to an emigrant; used for emigrants; as, an
      emigrant ship or hospital.
      [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Emigrant \Em"i*grant\, n.
   One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle
   in another.

   Syn: Emigrant, Immigrant. Emigrant and emigration have
        reference to the country from which the migration is
        made; the correlative words immigrant and immigration
        have reference to the country into which the migration
        is made, the former marking the going out from a
        country, the latter the coming into it.
        [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

emigrant
    n 1: someone who leaves one country to settle in another [syn:
         emigrant, emigre, emigree, outgoer]