au pair(n = noun.person) - a young foreigner who lives with a family in return for doing light housework;
is a kind of alien, foreigner, noncitizen, outlander
has particulars: au pair girl
au pair, n. a young foreign person, esp. a woman, helping with housework etc. in exchange for room, board, and pocket money, esp. as a means of learning a language.
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