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Meaning of anchor baby

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

anchor baby

noun

Definitions

  1. A child born to noncitizen parents in the United States or another country that grants birthright citizenship (cf. jus soli), and who, as a citizen, can provide immigration benefits to relatives.