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Adjective: nonnative  'nón'ney-tiv
  1. Not being or composed of aborigines
    "the nonnative population of South Africa";
    - non-native
     
  2. Of persons born in another area or country than that lived in
    "our large nonnative population";
    - foreign-born, non-native
     
  3. Of plants or animals originating in a part of the world other than where they are growing
    - non-native

See also: foreign, strange

Antonym: aboriginal