alien

UK
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/
US
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/

Translations

aliennoun
aliens
pl
UK
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/
US
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/
alienadjective
more alien
Comp.
most alien
Super.
UK
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/
US
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/
The movie featured an alien spaceship.
В фильме фигурировал инопланетный космический корабль.
The plant is considered alien to this region.
Это растение считается чужеродным для этого региона.
He felt alien in the new city.
Он чувствовал себя чужим в новом городе.
alienverb
aliened
Past Simple
aliened
Past Participle
aliening
Gerund
Rare, chiefly legal: to transfer (property or rights) to another person.

Definitions

aliennoun
A person who is not a citizen of the country in which they are living; a foreigner.
Under the new immigration rules, every alien had to carry an identity card.
A being from another planet or world; an extraterrestrial.
The science-fiction novel describes an invasion by hostile aliens.
An organism that has been introduced to an area where it does not naturally occur; a non-native species.
Zebra mussels are notorious aliens in many North American waterways.
alienadjective
Belonging to a foreign country or nation.
The alien customs of the distant land fascinated the travelers.
Unfamiliar and disturbing or distasteful.
The concept was alien to her, and she struggled to understand it.
Relating to beings from another world.
The movie featured alien creatures with advanced technology.
Ecology: Not native to the place or environment in which it is found; introduced from elsewhere.
Alien plant species often outcompete the native flora.
alienverb
To transfer or surrender (property, title, or rights) to another; to convey.
The landowner aliened half of the estate to his nephew by deed.