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Meaning of interloper

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

interloper

Pronunciation:[ˌɪntəˈləʊ̯pə][ˌɪntɚˈloʊ̯pɚ]

noun

Definitions

  1. An unlicensed or illegitimate trader.

  2. One who interferes, intrudes or gets involved where not welcome, particularly a self-interested intruder.

    Example: They disliked the interloper, and forced him to leave.