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buitenlands — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alien noun A being from another planet.
  • exterior adjective Relating to the outside of something.
  • foreign adj Belonging to or coming from a country other than one's own.
  • outlandish adj Extremely unusual, bizarre, or far removed from normal experience.
  • strange adjective Unusual, odd, or surprising, and not what you would expect.

Senses

buitenlands is used for these senses in English:

  • alien Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
  • foreign Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
  • foreign Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
  • foreign Relating to a different nation.
  • outlandish (archaic) Of or from a foreign country; not indigenous or native; alien, foreign.
  • strange (obsolete) Belonging to another country; foreign.

alien — full definition

  1. noun A being from another planet.
  2. noun A foreign citizen living in a country where they do not hold citizenship.
  3. adj Very strange or unfamiliar.
  4. verb (formal, law) To transfer ownership of property to someone else.

exterior — full definition

  1. adjective Relating to the outside of something.
  2. noun The outer surface or part of something.

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