Dictionary Check: alien

"alien" is a valid word!

Scrabble 5 points
Words with Friends 7 points

Definition

adjective

not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something

Example: "an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"
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adjective

being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world

Example: "alien customs"
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noun

a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country

noun

anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

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noun

a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere

verb

transfer property or ownership

Example: "The will aliened the property to the heirs"
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