Explanation and meaning of aboriginal.

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aboriginal

/,æbə'rɪdʒənəl/

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adjective
characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
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"the aboriginal peoples of Australia"

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native
noun
an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
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"the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students"

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aborigine indigen indigene native

type of:
individual mortal somebody someone soul person
adjective
having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
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"aboriginal forests"

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primaeval primal primeval primordial early

Explanation of aboriginal

Aboriginal pertains to the original or indigenous inhabitants of a specific region or country. It refers to the people, cultures, or languages that are native to a particular area. Aboriginal can also denote the earliest known or existing forms of something.