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Meaning of stranger
A person who is not known or familiar in a particular place or community.
Etymology of stranger
The word "stranger" originates from the Old French word "estranger," which is derived from the Latin word "extraneus," meaning "foreign" or "external"
Historically, the term has been used to describe people who are not native to a particular place or community, and has connotations of unfamiliarity or uncertainty
Synonyms
Definitions
- A person who is not known or familiar in a particular place or community
- * A person who is perceived as being unusual or unconventional
- * A person who is not a member of a particular group or family
Usage Examples
- The stranger walked into the room and everyone turned to look at them
- * She felt like a stranger in her own hometown after being away for so long
- * The stranger's accent was unfamiliar to the locals