Meaning

• A foreign person, particularly:

• A foreign ship.

• Clipping of chamber foreign: an outhouse.

• A foreign area, particularly:

• Short for various phrases, including foreign language, foreign parts, and foreign service.

Meaning

• Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.

  "He liked visiting foreign cities."

• Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.

  "There are many more foreign students in Europe since the Erasmus scheme started."

• Relating to a different nation.

  "foreign policy; foreign navies"

• Not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system.

  "foreign body; foreign substance; foreign gene; foreign species"

• (with to, formerly with from) Alien; strange.

  "It was completely foreign to their way of thinking."

• Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.

• From a different one of the states of the United States, as of a state of residence or incorporation.

• Belonging to a different organization, company etc.

  "My bank charges me $2.50 every time I use a foreign ATM."

• Outside, outdoors, outdoor.