birthright citizen

noun

Etymology

Back-formation from birthright citizenship.

Definitions

  1. A person who obtains citizenship through birthright citizenship, who otherwise would not…

    A person who obtains citizenship through birthright citizenship, who otherwise would not have qualified for citizenship.

    • “As a birthright citizen myself, born to an immigrant mother not yet naturalized at the time, the fight to preserve birthright citizenship is a personal one,” Raoul said.

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