Defenition of the word native
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Defenition of the word native
- Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning.
- Species that evolved in a particular region or that evolved nearby and migrated to the region without help from humans.
- A descendant of the first known human inhabitants of a region or country.
- Born in a particular place or country.
- existing at birth; "man's connatural sense of the good"
- belonging to one by birth; "my native land"; "one's native language"
- being such by origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad"
- as found in nature in the elemental form; "native copper"
- a person who was born in a particular place
- being or composed of people inhabiting a region from the beginning; "native Americans"; "the aboriginal peoples of Australia"
- a person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person
- belonging to one by birth; "my native land"; "one''s native language"
- normally existing at birth; "mankind''s connatural sense of the good"
- indigenous plants and animals
- an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
- a person born in a particular place or country
- belonging to one by birth
- characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
- characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
- as found in nature in the elemental form
Synonyms for the word native
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- aboriginal
- connatural
- inborn
- inbred
Similar words in the native
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- autochthonal
- autochthonic
- autochthonous
- domestic
- endemic
- homegrown
- indigenous
- local
- native-born
- natural
- normal
- pure
Hyponyms for the word native
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- Filipino
- Levantine
- Mauritian
- Russian
- Seychellois
Hypernyms for the word native
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- being
- human
- individual
- mortal
- organism
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
Antonyms for the word native
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- adopted
- adoptive
- foreign
- nonnative
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