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foreigner (s) (noun), foreigners (pl)
1. Someone who is from outside a particular group or community; a stranger: The small group of villagers noticed a foreigner walking along the road past the store.
2. A person who has been born abroad or of another nation; an outlander: Cathy, who was a foreigner visiting in Germany, bought a new car which she planned to ship to her home in Canada.
3. Something produced or brought from a different country: The Volkswagon that James bought was considered to be a foreigner in his hometown in California.
4. Anyone from one nation, parish, etc. living in a different town or country: As a foreigner going to a university in Italy, Mike was learning much more about Rome and its history than he could if he had stayed home in Texas.
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(Greek: foreign, foreigner; alien; different; extraneous; strange, stranger; and by extension, guest)