Native | Meaning of native

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native (adjective)
Belonging to one by birth.
This is my native land.
English is not my native language.
I need a volunteer native New Yorker for my next joke….

native (adjective)
Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.
What are now called ‘Native Americans’ used to be called Indians.
The native peoples of Australia are called aborigines.

native (adjective)
Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
A native inhabitant.
Native oysters or strawberries.
Many native artists studied abroad.

native (adjective)
Arising by birth; having an origin; born.

native (adjective)
Original; constituting the original substance of anything.
Native dust.

native (adjective)
Naturally related; cognate; connected (with).

native (noun)
A person who is native to a place; a person who was born in a place.

native (noun)
A native speaker.

native (noun)
Ostrea edulis, a kind of oyster.

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January 24, 2019

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