Indigenous (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to): the plants indigenous to Canada.
  2. relating to or being a people who are the original, earliest known inhabitants of a region, or are their descendants: the Indigenous Maori of New Zealand;the Indigenous languages of the Americas.
  3. innate; inherent; natural (usually followed by to): feelings indigenous to human beings.
adjective (when postpositive, foll by to)
  1. originating or occurring naturally (in a country, region, etc); native
  2. innate (to); inherent (in)
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