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Word: Aborigine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: originally as plural aborigines ‘original inhabitants’ (especially referring to those of Italy), from the Latin phrase ab origine ‘from the beginning’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌabəˈrɪdʒɪni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person, animal, or plant that has been in a country or region from earliest times.
Short Definition:person, animal, or plant in region from earliest times
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