"crimmigration" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crimmigrations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Blend of criminal + immigration. Coined by Juliet Stumpf in 2006. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|criminal|immigration}} Blend of criminal + immigration Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} crimmigration (usually uncountable, plural crimmigrations)
  1. (slang, derogatory) Illegal immigration. Tags: derogatory, slang, uncountable, usually Synonyms: illegal immigration Related terms: crimmigrant
    Sense id: en-crimmigration-en-noun-BGn0IjUS Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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