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🌱indigenous

adjective
/ɪnˈdɪdʒ.ə.nəs/
indigence Indigenous Traditions
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Meaning

originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
native to a particular place; originating naturally in a country or region
Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.

Example Sentences

These plants are indigenous to South America.

The indigenous people have lived here for thousands of years.

Indigenous plants are well adapted to the local environment.

Example Expressions

indigenous people

Synonyms

native, aboriginal, local, endemic, original, autochthonous
Entry 1
native, aboriginal, local, endemic, original
Entry 2
native, local, aboriginal, autochthonous
Entry 3
native, local

Antonyms

foreign, alien, immigrant, exotic, imported, non-native
Entry 1
foreign, alien, immigrant
Entry 2
foreign, exotic, imported, alien
Entry 3
non-native, foreign

Collocations

indigenous culture, indigenous people, indigenous species, indigenous language
Entry 1
indigenous culture, indigenous people, indigenous species
Entry 2
indigenous people, indigenous culture, indigenous language

More Example Sentences

Will any foreign coach be better than any indigenous coach?

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