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autochthonal
adjective
originating where it is found
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 12
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- L
- Contains
- UTOCHTHONA
- Scrabble score
- 20
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
originating where it is found
“the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo”
In context
Example Sentences
the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo
autochthonous rocks and people and folktales
endemic folkways
the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan
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