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Aborigine — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aborigine noun An Aboriginal person from Australia (descending from, or a member of, one of the indigenous people(s) before British colonisation), Aboriginal Australian.

Senses

Aborigine is used for these senses in English:

  • Aborigine (dated, now, offensive) An Aboriginal person from Australia (descending from, or a member of, one of the indigenous people(s) before British colonisation), Aboriginal Australian.
  • aborigine A native inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people. [First attested in the early 19th century.]

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