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outlander


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who comes from outside a particular society or culture

  • noun

    A person living outside of a particular social, political, or cultural context


Synonyms

outcomeling , outener , peregrine , fremd , strangeling
Rhymes
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ranger , stranger , danger , anger
Variants
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outlander , outlanders
Etymology
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Originated from the Scottish Gaelic word 'alter' meaning 'foreigner' or 'outsider'


Trivia
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  1. The novel 'Outlander' by Diana Gabaldon is a popular work of historical fiction that features an outlander as its protagonist

  2. The term 'outlander' has also been used in science fiction, such as in the 'Star Trek' series


Related Concepts
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  1. Expatriate: A person who lives outside their native country

  2. Immigrant: A person who comes to live in a new country


Culture
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In literature, the term 'outlander' is often used to describe characters who are foreigners or outsiders in a given society. In music, the term can refer to a genre of folk music that originated in Scotland.

How to Memorize "outlander"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person dressed in traditional clothing from a foreign culture

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a traveler exploring a new land

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Outsiders Living And Newly Discovering Exotic Regions'


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