Usually means: Man born in his country.
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  1. native son: Merriam-Webster
  2. native son: Wiktionary
  3. native son: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. Native Son: Dictionary.com
  5. Native Son (album), Native Son (band), Native Son (disambiguation), Native Son (play), Native Son: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Native Son (novel), Native Son: Encyclopedia

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  1. native son: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (native son)

▸ noun:  A man born in a specified place

Similar:
native daughter, native, native soil, natural, son of the soil, originary, paisano, hometowner, homelander, Native American, more...

Opposite:
foreigner, outsider, immigrant

Phrases:
Notes of a Native Son, more...

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Similar:
native daughter, native, native soil, natural, son of the soil, originary, paisano, hometowner, homelander, Native American, more...

Opposite:
foreigner, outsider, immigrant

Phrases:
Notes of a Native Son, more...



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