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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: primaeval, primal, primeval, primordial |
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(adjective) being or composed of people inhabiting a region from the beginning; "native Americans"; "the aboriginal peoples of Australia" |
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Synonyms: native |
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(noun) a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived |
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Synonyms: Abo, Aborigine, Australian Aborigine, native Australian |
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Related Words: Aussie, Australian |
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