nonresidents

noun

Definition of nonresidentsnext
plural of nonresident
as in aliens

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  1. foreigners
  2. outsiders
  3. strangers
Noun
  • News outlets had reported the cause of the foreigners’ illness was suspected alcohol poisoning, similar to a case in Laos last month in which six tourists — including two Australian teenagers — died after consuming drinks tainted with methanol.
    Rod McGuirk, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Special areas like Tibet also require additional permission for foreigners to visit.
    Lilit Marcus, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of foreigners
Noun
  • Other songs and prophecies speak of looking after widows and orphans, and welcoming strangers and outsiders.
    N.T. Wright, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Latinos, as a group, are increasingly young and English-speaking, yet continue to be addressed as outsiders in their own country.
    JP Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of outsiders
Noun
  • Flirt with strangers at every possible opportunity.
    Olivia Petter, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
  • But when two strangers arrive, the once-invincible conjurer’s powers weaken, leaving the town in danger.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of strangers
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