foreigner
nounUK /ˈfɒr.ən.ər/
US /ˈfɔːr.ən.ɚ/
A foreigner is a person who comes from a different country than the one they are in.
The class welcomed a foreigner from Japan who taught them some new words.
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2. A person who is not a citizen of the country where they live.
The law treats foreigners differently when it comes to voting.
3. Someone who is unfamiliar with a place, custom, or activity.
To the world of opera, he was a complete foreigner.
4. A person from outside a particular group or community.
Among the local fishermen, the new scientist felt like a foreigner.