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native
'native' - used as an adjective
1. characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
the native North American sugar maple
many native artists studied abroad
2. belonging to one by birth
my native land
one's native language
3. characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
native Americans
4. as found in nature in the elemental form
native copper

'native' - used as a noun
5. a person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person
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Antonym
  • foreign
  • adopted
  • nonnative
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