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alien

adj

LanguageOld French

Meaning
  1. alien; foreign; non-native
  2. foreign
  3. Something that is strange, not from here, or belonging to another place.
Examples

Il est en terres alien.

He is in foreign lands.

Part of speechadj

Usage noteUsed to describe things or people that are non-native to a specific region.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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