outlander
outlander · outlanders
A foreigner or alienA foreigner or alien.
Meaning
2 sensesA foreigner or alien.
A stranger or outsider.
More definitions
- a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
Origin
From outland + -er. In certain uses, influenced by or a calque of the Dutch uitlander or AFrom outland + -er. In certain uses, influenced by or a calque of the Dutch uitlander or Afrikaans uitlander. Also cognate with German Ausländer, Swedish utlänning and Danish udlænding. Doublet of uitlander.
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Forms
plural: outlanders| Singular | outlander |
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Synonyms
8 synonymsoutsider:fremd
foreigner:outcomeling
Close in meaning
- a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country:foreigneraliennoncitizen
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbarbarian