ALIEN
\ˈe͡ɪli͡ən], \ˈeɪliən], \ˈeɪ_l_iə_n]\
Definitions of ALIEN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
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a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
By Princeton University
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arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
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a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores.
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A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage.
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One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies.
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To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership.
By Oddity Software
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Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores.
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A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage.
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One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies.
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To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership.
By Noah Webster.
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A foreigner; a person living in a country other than his own without the rights of citizenship; a stranger.
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Foreign: strange; different.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Foreign: different in nature: adverse to.
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One belonging to another country: one not entitled to the rights of citizenship.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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