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alien	belonging to another country; foreign. [1/5 definitions]
consul	a government official who lives in a foreign city. A consul looks after the interests of his or her nation's citizens who live or travel there.
cough	to release air noisily from the lungs. A cough results from illness or from breathing in foreign matter. [1/4 definitions]
exotic	from a foreign place. [1/2 definitions]
foreigner	a person who is born in or is from a foreign country.
minister	a person who represents a government in a foreign country. [1/4 definitions]
mission	a group of people sent to a foreign land to set up relations and to start trade or religious work. [1/4 definitions]
missionary	a person who is sent by a church or religious order to a foreign country to teach, convert, heal, or serve.
VFW	a national organization made up of Americans who served in the U.S. armed forces during wars fought outside of the United States. VFW is an abbreviation for "Veterans of Foreign Wars."
xenophobia	a fear or hatred of foreign people or things.

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