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Noun: aborigine  ,a-bu'ri-ju-nee
  1. An indigenous person who was born in a particular place
    "the art of the aborigines of the northwest coast";
    - native, indigen, indigene, aboriginal
Noun: Aborigine  ,a-bu'ri-ju-nee
  1. A member of the people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
    - native Australian, Australian Aborigine, Aboriginal

Derived forms: Aborigines, aborigines

Type of: Aussie [informal], Australian, ethnic group, ethnos, individual, mortal, Ozzie [informal], person, somebody, someone, soul

Encyclopedia: Aborigine