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gringo vs foreigner

foreigner vs gringo

gringo and foreigner both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gringo Yes No No No
foreigner Yes No No No
As nouns, foreigner is a hypernym of gringo; that is, foreigner is a word with a broader meaning than gringo:
  • gringo: a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)
  • foreigner: a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
Other hypernyms of gringo include alien, noncitizen, outlander.
gringo (noun) foreigner (noun)
a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen) a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group
Difference between gringo and foreigner

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