Aboriginal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having existed in a region from the beginning: aboriginal forests. See Synonyms at native.
  • adj. Of or relating to aborigines.
  • adj. Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of Australia.
  • n. An aborigine.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. First; original; indigenous; primitive; native.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to aborigines.
  • n. An original inhabitant of any land; one of the aborigines.
  • n. An animal or a plant native to the region.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Existing from the origin or beginning; hence, first; original; primitive: as, aboriginal people are the first inhabitants of a country known to history.
  • Pertaining to aborigines; hence, primitive; simple; unsophisticated: as, aboriginal customs; aboriginal apathy.
  • In geology and botany, native; indigenous; autochthonous.
  • n. An original inhabitant; one of the people living in a country at the period of the earliest historical knowledge of it; an autochthon.
  • n. A species of animals or plants which originated within a given area.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of or pertaining to members of the indigenous people of Australia
  • adj. characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
  • n. a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
  • adj. having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
  • n. an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
    • Equivalent
    early   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Australian    ethnos    Aussie    ethnic group   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    first    original    indigenous    primitive    native   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    original   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Celtic    indigenous    tribal    pagan    primeval   
     
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