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1.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
a very natural development
our natural environment
natural science
natural resources
natural cliffs
natural phenomena
2.
existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation
a natural pearl
natural gas
natural silk
natural blonde hair
a natural sweetener
natural fertilizers
3.
existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical
a perfectly natural explanation
4.
functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies
it's the natural thing to happen
natural immunity
a grandparent's natural affection for a grandchild
5.
(of a key) containing no sharps or flats; (of a note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone
a natural scale
B natural
6.
unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct
a cat's natural aversion to water
7.
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
natural yogurt
natural produce
8.
related by blood; not adopted
natural parent
9.
being talented through inherited qualities
a natural leader
10.
free from artificiality
a natural reaction
'natural' - used as a noun
11.
someone regarded as certain to succeed
he's a natural for the job
12.
a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
13.
(craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake
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