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ab·o·rig·i·nal A0020200 (ăb′ə-rĭj′ə-nəl)adj.1. Having existed in a region from the beginning: aboriginal forests. See Synonyms at native.2. a. Of or relating to aborigines.b. often Aboriginal Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of Australia.n. also Aboriginal An aborigine. ab′o·rig′i·nal·ly adv.aboriginal (ˌæbəˈrɪdʒɪnəl) adjexisting in a place from the earliest known period; indigenous; autochthonous ˌaboˈriginally adv
Aboriginal (ˌæbəˈrɪdʒɪnəl) adj (Peoples) of, relating to, or characteristic of the indigenous peoples of Australian (Peoples) another word for an Australian AborigineUsage: The Australian government suggests that the most exact and inclusive way of referring to the indigenous peoples of Australia is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Other terms which are acceptable are: Aboriginal people(s), Australian Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islandersab•o•rig•i•nal (ˌæb əˈrɪdʒ ə nl) adj. 1. of or pertaining to aborigines. 2. original or earliest known; native; indigenous. 3. (usu. cap.) of or pertaining to the Aborigines of Australia. n. 4. aborigine. [1660–70] ab`o•rig`i•nal′i•ty, n. ab`o•rig′i•nal•ly, adv. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Aboriginal - a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrivedAbo, Australian Aborigine, native Australian, Aborigineethnic group, ethnos - people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive cultureAussie, Australian - a native or inhabitant of Australia | | 2. | aboriginal - an indigenous person who was born in a particular place; "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students"aborigine, indigen, indigene, nativeindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"Levantine - (formerly) a native or inhabitant of the LevantMauritian - a native or inhabitant of MauritiusFilipino - a native or inhabitant of the PhilippinesRussian - a native or inhabitant of RussiaSeychellois - a native or inhabitant of Seychelles | Adj. | 1. | Aboriginal - of or pertaining to members of the indigenous people of Australia; "an Aboriginal rite" | | 2. | aboriginal - characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning; "native Americans"; "the aboriginal peoples of Australia"native | | 3. | aboriginal - having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state; "aboriginal forests"; "primal eras before the appearance of life on earth"; "the forest primeval"; "primordial matter"; "primordial forms of life"primaeval, primeval, primordial, primalearly - at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties" |
aboriginalnoun1. original inhabitant, native, aborigine, indigene He remained fascinated by the Aboriginal's tales.adjective1. indigenous, first, earliest, original, primary, ancient, native, primitive, pristine, primordial, primeval, autochthonous Most people acknowledge that the aboriginal people have had a rotten deal.aboriginaladjectiveExisting, born, or produced in a land or region:autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous, native.Translationsaborigine (ӕbəˈridʒini) noun an original inhabitant of a country, especially of Australia. (尤指澳洲的)原住民 (尤指澳大利亚的)土著居民 ˌaboˈriginal adjective 原住民的 土著的Aboriginal
Aboriginal1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the native peoples of Australia 2. another word for an Australian AborigineAcronymsSeeABOAboriginal Related to Aboriginal: dictionarySynonyms for Aboriginalnoun original inhabitantSynonyms- original inhabitant
- native
- aborigine
- indigene
adj indigenousSynonyms- indigenous
- first
- earliest
- original
- primary
- ancient
- native
- primitive
- pristine
- primordial
- primeval
- autochthonous
Synonyms for Aboriginaladj existing, born, or produced in a land or regionSynonyms- autochthonal
- autochthonic
- autochthonous
- endemic
- indigenous
- native
Synonyms for Aboriginalnoun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrivedSynonyms- Abo
- Australian Aborigine
- native Australian
- Aborigine
Related Words- ethnic group
- ethnos
- Aussie
- Australian
noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular placeSynonyms- aborigine
- indigen
- indigene
- native
Related Words- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
- Levantine
- Mauritian
- Filipino
- Russian
- Seychellois
adj characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginningSynonymsadj having existed from the beginningSynonyms- primaeval
- primeval
- primordial
- primal
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