foreign

Meaning of foreign

noun
  1. A foreign person, particularly:
  2. A foreign ship.
  3. Clipping of chamber foreign: an outhouse.
  4. A foreign area, particularly:
  5. Short for various phrases, including foreign language, foreign parts, and foreign service.
adjective
  1. Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
    He liked visiting foreign cities.
  2. Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
    There are many more foreign students in Europe since the Erasmus scheme started.
  3. Relating to a different nation.
    foreign policy; foreign navies
  4. Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.
    foreign body; foreign substance; foreign gene; foreign species
  5. (with to, formerly with from) Alien; strange.
    It was completely foreign to their way of thinking.
  6. Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.
  7. From a different one of the states of the United States, as of a state of residence or incorporation.
  8. Belonging to a different organization, company etc.
    My bank charges me $2.50 every time I use a foreign ATM.
  9. Outside, outdoors, outdoor.

Information about foreign

  • The plural form of foreign is: foreigns.
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Hyphenation of foreign

for-eign

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • foreign is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

foreign synonyms

Meaning strange:

strange

Meaning alien:

alien

Meaning extraneous:

extraneous

Meaning :

international, overseas, fremd

foreign antonyms

Meaning :

domestic, indigenous, native

Translation of foreign

Anagrams of foreign

Fiorgen

Words that rhyme with foreign

deign, endeign, sdeign, feign, misfeign, refeign, antiforeign, coreign, cosovereign, demisovereign, dereign, interreign, nonforeign, nonsovereign, outreign, proforeign, reign, rereign, semiforeign, sovereign, subsovereign, supersovereign, undersovereign, unforeign, unsovereign

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