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Word: Native
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin nativus, from nat- ‘born’, from the verb nasci
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈneɪtɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not
Short Definition:person born in specified place
Examples:- a native of Montreal
- an eighteen-year-old Brooklyn native
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