stranger
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Is stranger a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of stranger?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (humorous) Used ironically to refer to a person who the speaker knows.Examples: "Hello, stranger!"humorous
2. (obsolete) One not belonging to the family or household; a guest; a visitor.Examples: "To honour and receive / Our heavenly stranger."obsolete
3. (law) One not privy or party to an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right.Examples: "Actual possession of land gives a good title against a stranger having no title."; "[Judge Beverly] Davis then granted the adoption to the new wife of the boy's father; this action designated the boy's natural mother a "legal stranger," terminating all rights the mother had to visit her child."
4. (obsolete) A superstitious premonition of the coming of a visitor by a bit of stalk in a cup of tea, the guttering of a candle, etc.obsolete
verb (English)
1. (obsolete, transitive) To estrange; to alienate.Examples: "Dowered with our curse, and strangered with our oath"obsoletetransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary