1. people who oppose or are hostile toward foreign people, goods, or influence
Usage: plural form; typically used in historical or political contexts

Examples

• The antiforeigners in the movement sought to restrict immigration and trade.
• During the late 19th century, antiforeigners gained political influence in several countries.
• The party's antiforeigners faction opposed all international agreements.
• Antiforeigners blamed external forces for the nation's economic troubles.
• The antiforeigners campaign included boycotts of imported products.