alien


Definition: Meaning of, alien in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈeɪlɪən /

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  1. very different from what you are used to, especially in a way that is difficult to understand or accept [=  strange]
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  2. belonging to another country or race [=  foreign]
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  3. [only before noun] relating to creatures from another world
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alien aliens
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  1. someone who is not a legal citizen of the country they are living or working in
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  2. in stories, a creature from another world
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Alien


Definition: Meaning of, Alien in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈeɪljən /

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  1. (1979) a US HORROR film about a creature that kills people by living in their bodies
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Alien used in phrases

  • alien absconder (noun)
    1. a fugitive remaining in the United States after an immigration judge has ordered them deported
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