Definitions for foreign-born

foreign-born for·eign-born

Spelling: [fawr-in-bawrn, for-]
IPA: /ˈfɔr ɪnˈbɔrn, ˈfɒr-/

Foreign-Born is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 397 anagrams from letters in foreign-born (-befginnoorr).

Definitions for foreign-born

adjective

  1. born in a country other than that in which one resides.

Origin of foreign-born

An Americanism dating back to 1855-60

Examples for foreign-born

Then there is the foreign-born American, who is such by naturalization.

Not even in the temple of the foreign-born God did he wish to be without her.

(p. 176) The fact that concerns us here is the great proportion of the foreign-born.

The foreign-born population of the United States is nearly twice as likely as the native-born to be poor.

Is there a proportion of foreign-born citizens — workers, voters, political constituents — that is too large?

The foreign-born voter was already a factor in American politics.

Is it permitted to a small wife to worship the foreign-born God?

foreign-born residents made up 12.9 percent of the total U.S. population in 2010.

More than one-fourth of the pre-Obamacare uninsured were foreign-born.

In fact, when it comes to foreign-born residents, America looks fairly average.

Word Value for foreign-born
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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