Aboriginal
Aboriginal [ ab-uh'-RIJ-uh'-nl | |
[ noun, adjective ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. (adj.) indigenous or inhabiting or native from the beginning 2. (adj.) relating or pertaining to the aborigines 3. (n.) aborigine | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
The aboriginal residents of the island were uncomfortable with the new settlement. |