| 1. | a person with whom one has had no personal acquaintance: He is a perfect stranger to me. |
| 2. | a newcomer in a place or locality: a stranger in town. |
| 3. | an outsider: They want no strangers in on the club meetings. |
| 4. | a person who is unacquainted with or unaccustomed to something (usually fol. by to): He is no stranger to poverty. |
| 5. | a person who is not a member of the family, group, community, or the like, as a visitor or guest: Our town shows hospitality to strangers. |
| 6. | Law. one not privy or party to an act, proceeding, etc. |