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Native
Meaning
Adj
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Belonging to one by birth.
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Alternative letter-case form of Native (of or
to the
of the Americas, or of Australia).
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In Biology:
Which
of its own
in a given
, to be
with a
by humans.
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In Computing:
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In Mineralogy:
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Noun
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In People:
A person of
, as
from a person who was or whose
were
or settlers/colonizers. Alternative letter-case form of Native (aboriginal
of the Americas or Australia).
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In American English & Canadian English:
An
of a
, especially one
by English-speaking people. (Compare
, which is more general.)
A Native American.
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In Australian English & New Zealand English:
An
of a
, especially one
by English-speaking people. (Compare
, which is more general.)
An Aborigine.
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In South African English:
An
of a
, especially one
by English-speaking people. (Compare
, which is more general.)
A
African, especially a Bantu.
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An
of a
, especially one
by English-speaking people. (Compare
, which is more general.)
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Origin
native
English
natif
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
nativus
Latin
natus
Latin
nascor
Latin
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