asylum seeker

== English == === Alternative forms === asylum-seeker === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /əˈsaɪːləm siːkɚ/ === Noun === asylum seeker (plural asylum seekers) A person who has applied for asylum in a foreign country but has not yet been granted refugee status by that country. ==== Related terms ==== asylum hotel ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== asylee emigrant émigré illegal immigrant immigrant migrant refugee