Definition of foreigner Foreigner

/fɔˈɹʌnɚ/ - [foruner] - for•eign•er

We found 8 definitions of foreigner from 6 different sources.

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What does foreigner mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: foreigners

foreigner - a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
  alien, noncitizen, outlander
  citizen a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
  traveler, traveller a person who changes location
  au pair a young foreigner who lives with a family in return for doing light housework
  deportee, exile the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
  gringo a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)
  importee, import commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
foreigner - someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
  outsider
  stranger, alien, unknown anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • foreigner (Noun)
    A person from a foreign country.
  • foreigner (Noun)
    A private job run by an employee at a trade factory rather than going through the business.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • foreigner (n.)
    A person belonging to or owning allegiance to a foreign country; one not native in the country or jurisdiction under consideration, or not naturalized there; an alien; a stranger.

Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡

  • foreigner
    One who is eligible to the police force. From Grk. fero, to carry off, and enara, spoils. One who carries off the spoils. foreigner

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A foreigner is a person who is from a country that is not the country he or she is currently in. When a person goes to another country, they are a foreigner in that country. Such people are also often said to live "abroad".

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