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English noun: aborigine

1. aborigine (person) an indigenous person who was born in a particular place


SamplesThe art of the natives of the northwest coast.
The Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students.


Synonymsaboriginal, indigen, indigene, native


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul


Narrower (hyponym)Filipino, Levantine, Mauritian, Russian, Seychellois

2. Aborigine (person) a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived


SynonymsAbo, Aboriginal, Australian Aborigine, native Australian


Broader (hypernym)Aussie, Australian, ethnic group, ethnos









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