alien.

Definition of alien. in English English dictionary: other; A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration; A foreigner residing in a country
Aliens are aliens because of persecution or war or hardship or famine.; Very unfamiliar, strange, or removed; Any life form of extraterrestrial origin; To transfer the ownership of something; one who owes allegiance to a foreign government; {n} a foreigner, a stranger; {a} foreign; Hence, a stranger; Foreign-born person who has not been naturalized; a noncitizen living in the United States; a non-native species, especially one introduced to some part of the world through human action; a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country; A plant or animal from another continent or part of North America that was not native to Indiana Dunes; A person residing under a government or in a country other than that of one's birth without having or obtaining the status of citizenship there; An individual living in or visiting the United States who is not a citizen of the U S More information can be found in the Alien Immigration, Payments, and Taxation Guide; A foreign-born person who has not qualified as a citizen of the country; Foreign-born individual who is not a citizen of the country in which he/she resides Aliens in the United States have the full legal protection and rights as citizens; A citizen of another country; Any person not a citizen or national of the United States; someone who is not a citizen of one's own country; extraterrestrial; inhabitant of another planet or solar system - extraterrestrials that live in dimensions other than the 3rd dimension, in which humans spend most of their time - spiritual entities whose bodies house only one spirit and whose bodies disintegrate when they die; Any person not a citizen or national of the United States An immigrant alien is a person lawfully admitted into the United States under an immigration visa for permanent residence See Foreign National; An individual who is not a citizen or national of the United States Aliens are further defined as resident or nonresident depending on the situation; In a natural system, a plant or animal not evolved in that system and to which the system is not adapted; a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere; n 1 A foreigner 2 A person living in a country but not a citizen of it; Anyone who is not a US citizen or national; A resident of a country who is not a citizen; a foreigner A person who lives in this country, but because he has not been naturalized is not a citizen and cannot vote (See NATURALIZATION); A person who is a non-citizen of Australia •Immigration; An insurer domiciled outside the United States; anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found; term used to refer to anyone who does not have permanent resident status in the USA; an individual born in, and a citizen of, a country other than the country in which he or she is living; arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness; What Mom would suspect had invaded her house if she spotted a child-sized creature cleaning up after itself; Refers to the geographical origin of a species beyond the region considered For example, a species whose origin is from Europe or Asia would be considered an "alien" in North America [To return to previous page, click your browser's BACK button then scroll through the page to your last location]; One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies; {i} foreigner, person living in a nation where he or she is not a citizen; stranger, outsider; extra-terrestrial, creature from outer space; Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous; followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion; transfer property or ownership; "The will aliened the property to the heirs" being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine" not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something; "an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"; "the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper"; "jealousy is foreign to her nature; To estrange; to alienate; An alien is someone who is not a legal citizen of the country in which they live. = foreigner; In science fiction, an alien is a creature from outer space. a US horror film about a creature that kills people by living in their bodies (1979). In law, one who resides in a country without becoming naturalized, retaining instead the citizenship of another country. The laws of most nations have long afforded aliens certain minimum standards of civilized treatment but have also restricted their employment and ownership of property. Under U.S. law, all aliens have had to register since 1940. Registration cards ("green cards") entitle them to obtain employment. Like citizens, aliens are protected by the U.S. Constitution, including the Bill of Rights and the due-process clause of the 14th Amendment. They remain subject to limitations under local laws, and residence in the U.S. is not a right but a privilege granted by Congress; Pertaining to an alien; A foreigner who is not a subject of the country in which he lives; If something is alien to you or to your normal feelings or behaviour, it is not the way you would normally feel or behave. Such an attitude is alien to most businessmen. = foreign, unfamiliar; To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership; Any life form of non-Earth origin; disapproval Alien means belonging to a different country, race, or group, usually one you do not like or are frightened of. He said they were opposed to the presence of alien forces in the region. = foreign; not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something; "an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"; "the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper"; "jealousy is foreign to her nature; being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine"; transfer property or ownership; "The will aliened the property to the heirs"; 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; Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores; You use alien to describe something that seems strange and perhaps frightening, because it is not part of your normal experience. His work offers an insight into an alien culture. = unfamiliar; A person, animal, plant or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration; Being exceedingly unfamiliar with or removed from a concept; {s} strange, different; uncharacteristic; foreign; of or pertaining to life that did not originate on planet Earth