Meaning of stranger In English

• 0 someone you do not know:

  • My mother always warned me not to talk to strangers.

  • I'd never met anyone at the party before - they were complete strangers.

  • Do you know the way to the bus station, or are you a stranger here too?

• 1 someone not known or not familiar:

  • After being away so long, my sister seemed like a stranger.

  • Sorry, I can’t direct you – I’m a stranger here myself.