Definition CFA in American English

CFA noun

[countable] noun

/ˌsi ef ˈeɪ/

Come From Away: a term used in Canada's Atlantic provinces for someone who has moved to the area from somewhere else

Example

On Prince Edward Island, they've even got an acronym for outsiders: CFAs, the "Come From Aways."

Synonyms and related words

immigration asylum exile

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