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aboriginal - Dictionary definition and meaning for aboriginal

ABORIGINAL

(noun) 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"
synonyms : aborigine , indigen , indigene , native
(noun) a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
synonyms : abo , aborigine , australian aborigine , native australian
He was an aboriginal from Australia. -added by naila_inlas

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Went to Australia and didn't see the aboriginals? You definitely missed something...
(adj.) characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
"native Americans", "the aboriginal peoples of Australia"
synonyms : native
The aboriginal art of India was neglected for long. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) of or pertaining to members of the indigenous people of Australia
"an Aboriginal rite"
Animal sacrifice was one of the aboriginal rites. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
"aboriginal forests", "primal eras before the appearance of life on earth", "the forest primeval", "primordial matter", "primordial forms of life"
synonyms : primaeval , primal , primeval , primordial
Primordial man’s wants and possessions were basic and minimal. -added by naila_inlas
Man has always had a primal fear of fire. -added by naila_inlas
Aboriginal forests dominate the country side. -added by naila_inlas

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(Tag: Global) A B Original : A-B are initial (original) English alphabets.
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Mnemonics for aboriginal

(Tag: ) see the word origin which means first of a kind.
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(Tag: ) abo+regional(riginal)whch correspons to a aprticular place or a native place..hence aboriginal refers to indigenous or native place.....
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(Tag: english) AB+orginal.. First of its kind.. Even though the modified one is latest one..EX:- the aborignal form of this place is very pleasant..
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(Tag: ) intepret the meaning from 'original' in this word..
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(Tag: ) ab many things we buy are not original we used to get these earlier in primitive days
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