Meaning of Foreign

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Foreign

1. 1
   a.

   Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government.

2. 2
   a.

   Not native or belonging to a certain country; born in or belonging to another country, nation, sovereignty, or locality; as, a foreign language; foreign fruits.

3. 3
   a.

   Remote; distant; strange; not belonging; not connected; not pertaining or pertient; not appropriate; not harmonious; not agreeable; not congenial; -- with to or from; as, foreign to the purpose; foreign to one's nature.

4. 4
   a.

   Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.

5. 5
   a.

   Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government.

6. 6
   a.

   Not native or belonging to a certain country; born in or belonging to another country, nation, sovereignty, or locality; as, a foreign language; foreign fruits.

7. 7
   a.

   Remote; distant; strange; not belonging; not connected; not pertaining or pertient; not appropriate; not harmonious; not agreeable; not congenial; -- with to or from; as, foreign to the purpose; foreign to one's nature.

8. 8
   a.

   Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.