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Definition of Alien

Alien
Alien Al"ien, a. [OF. alien, L. alienus, fr. alius another; properly, therefore, belonging to another. See Else.] 1. Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores. 2. Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous; -- followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion. An alien sound of melancholy. --Wordsworth. Alien enemy (Law), one who owes allegiance to a government at war with ours. --Abbott.

Meaning of Alien from wikipedia

- Look up alien, aliens, or Alien in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alien primarily refers to: Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a national...
- Alien is a science fiction horror and action media franchise centered on the original film series which depicts warrant officer Ellen Ripley (Sigourney...
- Alien: Covenant is a 2017 science fiction horror film directed and produced by Ridley Scott, and written by John Logan and Dante Harper from a story by...
- Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon. Based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, it...
- standalone installment in the Alien franchise and the ninth film overall, set between the events of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986). It stars Cailee Spaeny...
- co-written by Jon Spaihts and Damon Lindelof. It is the fifth installment in the Alien franchise. The film features an ensemble cast including Noomi Rapace, Michael...
- the Alien and Alien vs. Predator franchises. The species made its debut in the film Alien (1979) and reappeared in the sequels Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992)...
- Alien 3 (stylized as Alien3) is a 1992 American science fiction horror film directed by David Fincher and written by David Giler, Walter Hill, and Larry...
- Alien Resurrection is a 1997 American science fiction horror film, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, written by Joss Whedon, and starring Sigourney Weaver...
- Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film written and directed by James Cameron. It is the sequel to the 1979 science fiction horror film Alien, and...