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aboriginal

adjective noun

Having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
L
Contains
BO
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.l̩

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state

    “Aboriginal forests”

adjective

  1. Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning

    “Native Americans”

noun

  1. An indigenous person who was born in a particular place

    “The art of the natives of the northwest coast”

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Example Sentences

Aboriginal forests
Primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
The forest primeval
Primordial matter
Primordial forms of life
Native Americans
The aboriginal peoples of Australia
The art of the natives of the northwest coast
The Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students

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