native#1 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
examples the native North American sugar maple
many native artists studied abroad
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Derivationally related form native → native; native → nativeness
Antonym native → foreign
Similar to autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous; domestic; homegrown; native-born
Incoming links
Antonym foreign → native
Similar to autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous; domestic; homegrown; native-born
Derivationally related form nativeness → native; native → native

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