What does aborigine mean?

Definitions for aborigine
ˌæb əˈrɪdʒ ə niabo·rig·ine

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. native, indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginalnoun

    an indigenous person who was born in a particular place

    "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students"

  2. Aborigine, Abo, Aboriginal, native Australian, Australian Aboriginenoun

    a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived

Wiktionary

  1. Aboriginenoun

    An individual aboriginal Australian.

  2. aboriginenoun

    An native inhabitant of a country.

  3. aboriginenoun

    The native flora and fauna of an area.

  4. aborigineadverb

    From the beginning.

  5. Etymology: * First attested in 1858.

ChatGPT

  1. aborigine

    An aborigine is a member of the indigenous or earliest known population of a region, usually referred to the native people of Australia. They are individuals who have descended from and maintain the traditions and customs of the original inhabitants of a geographical location, prior to the arrival or intrusion of other cultures or ethnic groups.

  2. aborigine

    An aborigine is a member of an indigenous people, especially the original inhabitants of an area before the arrival of settlers. Most notably, the term is used to refer to the native people of Australia.

The Roycroft Dictionary

  1. aborigine

    1. A natural, unaffected person; one who has no conscience, who is honest, upright, and always at war. 2. A Deist, a Pantheist, who sees God in everything and feels His presence everywhere, even in his cannibalistic rites; hence, the first thinker in any country. 3. One who hates civilization and the _Ladies' Hum Journal_. 4. Any one who is mulcted, robbed, murdered, butchered, betrayed, in the name of progress.

Editors Contribution

  1. aborigine

    A native person of a known location.

    The aborigine people are so beautiful, united, kind and loving.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 15, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of aborigine in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of aborigine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of aborigine in a Sentence

  1. Stanley Garn:

    If the aborigine drafted an IQ test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it.

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