n.
Function: noun
Date: before 12th century
1 a : one that remains of two or more b : a thing opposite to or excluded by something else <went from one side to the other > <nature as the other of culture>
2 : a different or additional one <the other s came later>
3 a : one (as another person) that is psychologically differentiated from the self b often capitalized : one considered by members of a dominant group as alien, exotic, threatening, or inferior (as because of different racial, sexual, or cultural characteristics)