Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Birds of Passage
Birds of Passage
Immigrants who never intended to make the United States their home. Unable to make a living in their native countries, they came to America, worked and saved, and returned home. About 20 to 30 percent of immigrants returned home.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: History
- Category: American history
- Company: University of Houston
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: Security & protection Category: CCTV products
Advanced imaging technology (AIT)
An acronym for Advanced Imaging Technology, AIT refers to controversial new scanners employed by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Medicine(68317)
- Cancer treatment(5553)
- Diseases(4078)
- Genetic disorders(1982)
- Managed care(1521)
- Optometry(1202)
Health care(89875) Terms
- Cosmetics(80)
Cosmetics & skin care(80) Terms
- Electricity(962)
- Gas(53)
- Sewage(2)
Utilities(1017) Terms
- Gardening(1753)
- Outdoor decorations(23)
- Patio & lawn(6)
- Gardening devices(6)
- BBQ(1)
- Gardening supplies(1)
Garden(1790) Terms
- Hand tools(59)
- Garden tools(45)
- General tools(10)
- Construction tools(2)
- Paint brush(1)