Definitions

1. noun

A stranger, foreigner, or one who is not a member of a group or community.

“The ancient Greeks saw the Persians as xenos, a threat to their way of life.”

2. noun

A person who is not a citizen of a country, especially one who is resident in that country.

“As a xenos, he was not entitled to vote in local elections.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of strangers or foreigners.

“The xenos policy aimed to integrate immigrants into the local community.”

4. adjective

Foreign or exotic.

“The xenos cuisine of the restaurant was a hit with foodies.”