foreigner

for·eign·er

noun \ˈfȯr-ə-nər, ˈfär-\

Definition of FOREIGNER

1

: a person belonging to or owing allegiance to a foreign country

2

chiefly dialect : one not native to a place or community : stranger 1c

Examples of FOREIGNER

1. <I can tell by your accent you're a foreigner in these parts.>

First Known Use of FOREIGNER

15th century

Related to FOREIGNER

Synonyms: stranger, nonnative, outlander, outsider

Antonyms: native

Related Words: alien, nonresident; outcast, pariah; drifter, transient, wanderer

Near Antonyms: buddy, chum, comrade, confidant, crony, familiar, friend, intimate, pal; acquaintance, associate, cohort, colleague, companion, fellow, hearty, hobnobber, mate, partner, peer; citizen, habitant, inhabitant, resident

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Rhymes with FOREIGNER

coroner, warrener