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resident
alien
(
plural
resident aliens
)
(
US
,
law
)
A person born outside the
United States
who has legally established
temporary
or
permanent
residence
in the United States, but has not become a United States
citizen
.
See also
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nonresident alien
illegal alien
enemy alien
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