Alien

usgb/ˈeɪliən/Volume
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Used in legal and immigration contexts to refer to non-citizens of a country. SlideThe new law affects all aliens with temporary visas.
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Often paired with 'illegal' or 'resident' to discuss someone's immigration status. SlideThe authorities deported the illegal aliens.