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(adj)
(sometimes postpositive) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
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(n)
A citizen or national of another sovereign state.
One who is not part of a community or organization.
A stranger or outsider.
Abbreviation of unsubscription. [The act of unsubscribing.]
A person from a foreign country.
(informal) Something left over, not forming part of a set.
A foreign person, particularly:
Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.
(rare, Scotland) Countries or lands abroad.
A ward in a detached building connected with a hospital.
The space beyond some limit or boundary.
(obsolete, chiefly in the plural) That which is inward or within; the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera.
Abroad, especially across the sea.
Someone who intrudes.
(adv)
In an international manner.
The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc.
(sports, chiefly British, Ireland, Australia) Someone who has represented their country in a particular sport.
Any of several small, burrowing, insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae.
A country in North America. Capital: Ottawa. Largest city: Toronto.
A female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope (less commonly a goat, as nanny is also used).
A large salmonid fish, Stenodus nelma, with a large mouth with a protruding lower jaw and a high and pointed dorsal fin.
(chess) A fairy chess piece that can move to any adjacent square. It moves like a king but is not a royal piece.
(N)
a town in Jutland, Denmark.
Alternative form of offshore. [Moving away from the shore.]
Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.
A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
One who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.
Alternative form of passer-by. [A person who is passing by (that is, walking past).]
Remaining for only a brief time.
Habitually travelling from place to place.
(sometimes derogatory) A person who moves from place to place or job to job.
One who interferes, intrudes or gets involved where not welcome, particularly a self-interested intruder.
A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there.
US standard spelling of traveller. [One who travels, especially to distant lands.]
Alternative form of non-native. [A person who is not native.]
A traveller, especially one on foot.
One who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance.
(soccer) someone connected with any number of soccer clubs known as the Wanderers.
One that has been excluded from a society or a system, a pariah, a leper.
A surname.
Strange, not familiar.
(informal, chiefly derogatory) A strange, odd, eccentric person.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being strange, odd or weird.
(countable) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.
A person who begs.
Difficult to understand.
Not welcome.
A hitchhiker.
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
Distrustful or tending to suspect.
One who panhandles; an urban beggar who typically stands on a street with an outstretched container in hand, begging for loose change or money.
A surname from Middle English.
A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
Not invited.
Known to one, or generally known; commonplace.
A partially specified but unnamed person.
(slang) Odd; bizarre; unusual.
Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
Causing a deprivation of courage, strength, confidence, etc.
Afraid; suffering from fear.
(slang) A pervert.
(slang, originally Australia) A physically or sexually attractive person.
The act of physically confronting a person.
A female child.
(informal) Producing an uneasy fearful sensation, as of things crawling over one's skin.
(countable) An odd or strange thing or opinion.
(often plural only) Distant and close relatives, collectively; kin.
One who trespasses; an interloper.
That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing.
Without friends (without a friend).
The act of one who hitchhikes.
(now chiefly informal) Causing fear or anxiety
(informal) Oneself alone.
(slang, uncountable) Sex outside of one's current relationship.
A person or thing that hitchhikes.
Not hospitable.
An adult female human.
Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.
Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.
Frightening; causing fear.
Excessively friendly.
Frightening or intimidating.
An individual who has been granted personhood; usually a human being.
(heraldry) Supported on both sides by other charges.
Not acquainted, unfamiliar (with someone or something).
(polite or used by children) A woman: an adult female human.
Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
Not usual, out of the ordinary.
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
(v)
(transitive) To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
Not comfortable; causing discomfort.
Filled with awe.
Causing fear; or capable of causing fear; scary.
Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
Foreign, especially in an exciting way.
Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety.
Bare, not covered by clothing.