| Definitions of 'autochthonous' |
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1. (adj) autochthonous
of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed
2. (adj) autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous
originating where it is found
"the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"
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| Definitions of 'autochthonous' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (adj) autochthonous
aboriginal; indigenous; native
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