a person who has been forced to leave their country or home, because there is a war or for political, religious or social reasons.

a person who has been forced to leave their country or home, because there is a war or for political, religious, or social reasons a steady flow of refugees ...

There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun refugee, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...

the largest British organization which gives help and support to refugees and asylum seekers. It was founded in 1951 and campaigns for fair treatment for ...

7 дней назад · a person who has escaped from their own country for political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war: Thousands of ...

A person who is forced to leave his/her home and seek safety in another region or country as an exile, usually as a result of persecution. From: refugee in ...

A person who is forced to leave his/her home and seek safety in another region or country as an exile, usually as a result of persecution. From: refugee in ...

1[uncountable] shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc. · 2[countable] refuge (from somebody/something) a place, person, or thing that provides shelter ...

​. [uncountable] shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc. · ​. [countable] a place, person or thing that provides shelter or protection for somebody/ ...

a person who has been forced to leave their own country because they are in danger and who arrives in another country asking to be allowed to stay there.