illegals

noun

Sayi-LEE-guhlzUS/ɪˈli.ɡəlz/UK/ɪˈliːɡəlz/

1 meaning of illegals

1
nounoffensive
Plural of illegal. Use this form when you mean more than one.
The two illegals had lived under fake names for years.
Several illegals were caught crossing the border that night.
Note

illegals is a form of illegal

illegal, noun: A person who lives in a country without legal permission. Many people find the word offensive. Full entry

Forms: illegalillegals plural
Spelling: illegal → illegals: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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