Definition of alien

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  • alien is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • alien is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • alien is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of alien

  • transfer property or ownership (verb)

    Examples

    1. The will aliened the property to the heirs

    Synonyms

    1. alienate
  • anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. stranger
    2. unknown
  • not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism

    Synonyms

    1. foreign
  • a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. foreigner
    2. noncitizen
    3. outlander
  • a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. extraterrestrial
    2. extraterrestrial being
  • being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world (adjective)

    Examples

    1. alien customs

    Synonyms

    1. exotic

See definition of alien in Merriam Webster