Foreign
Foreign adjective - Being, relating to, or characteristic of a country other than one's own.
Usage example: more Americans should take an interest in foreign languages
Foreign-born and foreign are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foreign-born" instead an adjective "Foreign".
Nearby Word: foreigner
Foreign-born
Foreign-born adjective - Of persons born in another area or country than that lived in.
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Synonyms for Foreign-born
Foreign and foreign-born are semantically related. You can use "Foreign" instead an adjective phrase "Foreign-born".
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