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Meaning of "furriner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FURRINER

furriner  [ˈfʌrɪnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FURRINER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Furriner is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FURRINER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of furriner in the English dictionary

The definition of furriner in the dictionary is a dialectal rendering of foreigner, often used humorously.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FURRINER


ana
ˈeɪnə
antiforeigner
ˌæntɪˈfɒrɪnə
Carolina
ˌkærəˈlaɪnə
china
ˈtʃaɪnə
Dana
ˈdeɪnə
designer
dɪˈzaɪnə
dinner
ˈdɪnə
foreigner
ˈfɒrɪnə
Freightliner
ˈfreɪtˌlaɪnə
grinner
ˈɡrɪnə
inner
ˈɪnə
Kitchener
ˈkɪtʃɪnə
loriner
ˈlɒrɪnə
mariner
ˈmærɪnə
Marriner
ˈmærɪnə
minor
ˈmaɪnə
rana
ˈreɪnə
spinner
ˈspɪnə
submariner
sʌbˈmærɪnə
trainer
ˈtreɪnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FURRINER

furphies
furphy
furr
furred
furrier
furrieries
furriery
furriest
furrily
furriness
furring
furring strip
furrow
furrow-like
furrower
furrowless
furrowy
furry
furry dice
furry friend

WORDS THAT END LIKE FURRINER

aliner
Berliner
briner
container
diner
entertainer
examiner
eyeliner
Gardiner
headliner
imaginer
liner
master mariner
miner
personal trainer
retainer
Rime of the Ancient Mariner
seiner
Steiner
terminer

Synonyms and antonyms of furriner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «furriner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FURRINER

Find out the translation of furriner to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of furriner from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «furriner» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

furriner
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

furriner
570 millions of speakers

English

furriner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

furriner
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

furriner
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

furriner
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

furriner
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

furriner
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

furriner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Furriner
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

furriner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

furriner
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

furriner
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Furriner
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

furriner
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

furriner
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फरहार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

furriner
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

furriner
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

furriner
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

furriner
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

furriner
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

furriner
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

furriner
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

furriner
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

furriner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of furriner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FURRINER»

The term «furriner» is used very little and occupies the 185.320 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FURRINER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about furriner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FURRINER»

Discover the use of furriner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to furriner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Smoky Mountain Voices: A Lexicon of Southern Appalachian ...
"Bushnell's the furdest ever I've been" (B 23; J 1:200). furrin: [adj., variant of foreign; but applied to anything exotic] "other odd bric-a-brac interesting to 'furrin' eyes" B 318). "a big furrin dog" (B 80). [Esp., S.App., Dare; cf. furriner.] furriner: [1.]  ...
Harold F. Farwell, Horace Kephart, James Karl Nicholas
2
Hell-fer-Sartain: And Other Stories
He was a-stayin' at Tom's house, the furriner was, a-dickerin' fer a piece 0' lan'— the same piece, mebbe, that you're atter now—an' Tom keeps him thar fer a week to beat him out'n a dollar, an' then won't let him pay nary a cent fer his boa'd.
John Fox Jr., 2012
3
Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories
'Pears like Abe had foun' a streak o' iron ore on the Ian', an' had racked his jinny right down to Hazlan an' toP the furriner, who was thar a-buyin' wild lands right an ' left. Co'se Abe was goin' to make the furriner whack up fer gittin' the Ian' so ...
John Fox Jr, 2008
4
A Mountain Europa
I knowed the furriner begun comm' here cause ye air not like gals in the settlemints. Y'u air as cur'us to him as one 0' them bugs an' sich-like that he's always a-pickin' up in the woods. I hevn't said nuthin' to yer dad, fer fear 0' his harmin' the ...
John Fox Jr., 2011
5
Rory O'More. Revised
A furriner ! is it me a furriner ! — arrah Misther De Lacy, what do you mane at all ? Sure you know I 'm an Irishman, and no furriner." " You are a foreigner here." — " ' Faith, I 'm not, it 's thim that 's furriners." " Well, you 're a stranger, at least.
Samuel Lover, 1839
6
Under Mad Anthony's Banner
He 'peared to be some koind of a furriner from his palaver. "Wull, afther a toime, me an' Jack sees him a- houldin' a bit of a talk wid Lieutenant Cartier ; an' we ambles in thot diriction, jist. Would yez belave the word of an honest mon — an' ...
James Ball Naylor, 2007
7
Hell Fer Sartain and Other Stories
Well, brother, the furriner come up to Tom's an' got Tom into one o' them newfangled trades whut the furriners calls a option — t'other feller kin git out'n hit, but you can't. The furriner 'lowed he'd send his podner up thar next day to put the thing ...
John Fox
8
Come Go Home with Me: Stories
Breaddaddy. and. the. Furriner. I spent a lot of time with Breaddaddy during the summer months. I was what he called "easy . company," and he was a lonely old man since Ma had died. Often was the bright and sunny morning that you would ...
Sheila Kay Adams, 1995
9
Letters from the Hills
Her furriner way of talking should have told him she warn't from around here and you don't trust furriners. No offense, Miss Amelia. Yore an exception. Second, she is a woman and most wimmen can't be trusted. No offense, Miss Amelia.
Roger Lee Scott, 2010
10
Three Wilderness Novellas: A Mountain Europa, "A Cumberland ...
You know how he hates fur- riners, 'n' whut he would do ef he happened to run across this furriner atter he has been drinkin'. I'm a-meddlin' because I hev told him that I am goin' to take keer o' ye, V I mean to do it — ef ye hates me fer it.
John Fox Jr., 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FURRINER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term furriner is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pirates beat Phillies 1 - 0 in 13 innings after teams forget how to score
Despite being a furriner, I was (and remain) one of them culturally. We're bitter clingers, bitter enders, and hopeless causers. I mean, some ... «The Good Phight, Jun 15»
2
Norwich City boss Alex Neil is not worried about setting the record …
... Middlesb-rough` s tactics. They don`t deserve success using such nefarious methods. Shameful. N0rtherners led by a dodgy furriner. ITMIT. «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, May 15»
3
Hollywood's Furriner Problem
I was waiting to buy a ticket to see the new film American Sniper when the guy next to me provided a capsule review. It was a fantastic movie, ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
4
Is God Russian? Dostoevsky Thought So.
... and this peculiarly, almost comically, Russian God, who seemed to distrust the Pope as a “furriner,” until he left a confused impression that it ... «The New Republic, Nov 14»
5
A Spurs fan's guide to watching the NBA Draft
Some furriner none of us have heard of who'll be immediately stashed overseas. He won't join the team until Tony Parker retires, but don't let ... «Pounding The Rock, Jun 14»
6
Brian Baker - Weekend in Whitstable
One looked round and shouted, "Yah, furriner". To be dubbed a foreigner touched him on the raw. When our landlady heard of it she laughed ... «Canterbury Times, Jun 14»
7
For $28000, Own a GT Fraudy
Okay, well no worries patriots, because for all you red-blooded, furriner-distrusting, American-exceptionalism fantasizing, freedom-lovers I have ... «Jalopnik, Apr 14»
8
10 worst right-wing moments of the week — white Santa edition
... estate tycoon Spy magazine dubbed “the short-fingered vulgarian” further fodder for his ongoing crusade to prove the president is a “furriner. «Salon, Dec 13»
9
Nice to see Twitter rally for 1st Indian-American Miss America after …
Not just un-American, not even just a dirty furriner, but a terrorist. Cos she's brown, and all brown people are terrorists. Or something. I guess. «AMERICAblog, Sep 13»
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News Snippets
... Oi nivver thought t' see th' day when a furriner could win this contest, but those chickens were tremblin' loike there war a ferret up them pants, ... «News24, Jul 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Furriner [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/furriner>. May 2024 ».
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