noun

aliens

aliens, extraterrestrials, foreigners

The movie is about aliens from another planet.

The film is about aliens from another planet.

He felt like an alien in the new country.

He felt like an alien in the new country.

((aliens)) from (a place) beings from a different place The movie is about aliens from another planet.

Synonyms: extraterrestrial, foreigner, stranger; Antonyms: native, citizen

From Latin 'alius' meaning 'other'. Thus, it means 'an other' or 'one from another place'.

Think of the famous movie 'Alien' to remember the meaning of a creature from outer space.

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