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FOREIGN-BORN

Pronunciation (US):

• FOREIGN-BORN (adjective)
The adjective FOREIGN-BORN has 1 sense:

1. of persons born in another area or country than that lived in

Familiarity information: FOREIGN-BORN used as an adjective is very rare.

• FOREIGN-BORN (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of persons born in another area or country than that lived in

Synonyms:

foreign-born; nonnative

Context example:

our large nonnative population

Similar:

foreign; strange (relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world)

"Out of sight, out of mind."
(English proverb)
"One could not cross a bridge constructed by oneself."
(Bhutanese proverb)
"Lies are the plague of speech."
(Arabic proverb)
"He who has money and friends, turns his nose at justice."
(Corsican proverb)

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