1. a foreigner or person from another country
Usage: German loanword; used in English primarily in historical or cultural contexts referring to German-speaking regions

Examples

• In the medieval German city, the auslander merchants were required to register with local authorities.
• The auslander population in Vienna grew significantly during the 19th century.
• He was treated as an auslander despite having lived in the region for many years.
• The laws distinguished between citizens and auslanders in matters of property ownership.