What is another word for metics?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛtɪks] (IPA) 
Metics are individuals who reside in a foreign city but are not citizens of that place. There are various other words that can be used as synonyms for this term. These include foreigners, outsiders, non-natives, immigrants, incoming residents, non-residents, and aliens. Each of these terms describes individuals who are not originally from the place they are currently residing in. The word that is used to describe such individuals depends on the context of the situation and the time frame of their stay in the foreign land. However, regardless of the word used, all these people share the common experience of not being citizens of the place they reside in.
