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off-worlders

off-worlders is the plural of off-worlder.

Meaning of off-worlder

Noun

off-worlder (plural off-worlders)

  1. One who is not from the local world (whether a dimension, plane, planet, or universe); an alien.
    • So? On your world you do as custom rules. Customs are different here, off-worlder.1955, Andre Norton [pseudonym; Alice Mary Norton], “Classic move to Disaster”, in Star Guard, New York, N.Y.: Harcourt, Brace and Company, →OCLC, page 58

Questions about off-worlders

What is off-worlders the plural of?
Off-worlders is the plural of off-worlder.

Words near off-worlders in the dictionary

  1. off-whites
  2. off-width
  3. off-wiki
  4. off-world
  5. off-worlder
  6. off-worlders
  7. off.
  8. offa
  9. Offa's Dyke
  10. offal
  11. offald

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