adj
From the origin; from the beginning.
n
(US, dialectal, rare) An aboriginal inhabitant; a Native American.
n
Alternative form of aborigin [(obsolete) Aborigine.]
n
An animal or plant native to a region.
n
(derogatory) A Western view of the Aboriginal cultures of Australia as being based around the Dreaming and other traditional mythology, and thus incompatible with modern society.
n
The distinctive culture of aboriginal peoples
adj
Obsolete form of aboriginal. [First according to historical or scientific records; original; indigenous; primitive.]
n
(in the plural) The native flora and fauna of an area.
adv
(chiefly Canada, US) That is in the process of being born; coming into existence; before coming to completion.
n
A non-native plant that has become naturalized.
n
(anthropology) The central seed or "germinating matrix" of a culture.
n
The earliest inhabitant of an area; an aborigine.
adj
existing where it was formed or born; native, aboriginal, indigenous
n
(uncommon) Alternative form of autochthon [The earliest inhabitant of an area; an aborigine.]
adj
existing where it was formed or born; native, aboriginal, indigenous
adj
Native to the place where found; indigenous.
n
An aboriginal condition or state.
n
Obsolete form of autochthon. [The earliest inhabitant of an area; an aborigine.]
adj
Alternative form of b. (“born”)
adj
Abbreviation of born. [Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.]
n
(demography) A period marked by a signifiant increase in the birth rate.
n
(singular only) An increase in birth rate that occurred when the baby boomers reached childbearing age.
n
One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.
v
To come into existence through birth.
n
That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
n
(uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life.
n
Alternative spelling of birthdate [the year, month, and day of someone's birth; date of birth]
n
A name chosen for a child at birth, as opposed to a different name used subsequently.
n
(by extension) The difficulty associated with a new project.
n
Alternative spelling of birthrate [The ratio of total live births to total population for a specific community or nation in a specified period; often expressed in births per thousand per year]
n
(idiomatic) Travel from one country to another for the purpose of giving birth in the second country, thereby endowing the newborn child with citizenship of the second country.
n
(neologism) The combined celebration of one's birthday and one's anniversary, especially when the two individual events are near each other in date.
n
the year, month, and day of someone's birth; date of birth
n
The date on which someone is born or something is created, more commonly called birthdate or date of birth.
n
The land of one's birth.
n
The state, quality, or condition of being born; nativity.
n
a specially designed pool, filled with warm water, in which water births take place
n
The land of one's birth, or where one was born.
n
Alternative form of birth name. [A name chosen for a child at birth, as opposed to a different name used subsequently.]
n
The location where a person was born.
n
(informal) An event involving a large number of births or creations.
n
The place where someone (or something) was born.
n
(archaic, poetic) The place of one's birth, birthplace.
n
(astrology) The exact time when someone was born; the time of birth.
n
The town where someone was born
adv
In terms of birth or births.
n
The year in which one was born; year of (one's) birth.
n
(idiomatic, euphemistic) The birth of a baby.
v
(archaic, transitive, intransitive) To give birth; to beget or procreate.
n
The act of birthing together; simultaneous bringing into being.
v
To be or have been a resident or native.
v
(transitive) To have as one's birthplace or nationality.
adj
(India, historical) Originating in India rather than being imported from Europe or elsewhere.
n
(international trade) The country in which a substantial amount of processing took place.
n
The earliest abode; original dwelling place; originals.
n
The date and year something or someone was born.
adj
Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs.
n
(obsolete) Act of giving birth.
n
A person's origin or ancestry.
n
That which precedes birth or is first-born
n
(rare, nonstandard) Regeneration; rebirth.
n
The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.
adj
Describing the inhabitants of a particular place; demonymic.
adj
Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native
n
(figuratively) The origin or earliest version of an idea or project.
v
(intransitive, figuratively, usually with to, idiomatic) To become the source of.
n
The action of the verb to give birth.
v
(idiomatic) To adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region.
n
(idiomatic) People and society at the local (most basic) level rather than at the national centre of political activity
v
To be a native of, to come from, to originate from; to have as one's birth place or residence.
adj
born in a given place, native, indigenous
adj
Born or raised in one's own home or country; native, indigenous.
adj
Originating in one's own country.
adv
As an inborn trait, especially one that one shares with other members of their family.
adj
Alternative form of in statu nascendi. [Nascent; emerging but not yet fully formed.]
n
(rare) An inner or inward birth
adj
Abbreviation of indigenous. [Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.]
n
(botany) A plant known to be indigenous to a region, rather than a cultigen.
n
A native, local, indigenous inhabitant, aboriginal.
adj
(obsolete) Indigenous.
n
Quality of being indigenous; membership of an indigenous group.
n
The status of being an indigene; native status.
adj
Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.
adj
(biology) Not native to a location; brought from another place.
n
A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
adj
That was born later than another
adj
Descended from an indigenous population.
n
(countable) A birth performed with this practice.
adj
(mathematics, obsolete) Describing a quantity of object that is starting to grow from zero or an infinitesimal beginning. Also the creation or identification of an infinitesimal delta.
n
(law) The rule stating that an unborn child, if subsequently born alive, is considered as already in existence whenever it is to its own advantage.
n
(African-American Vernacular) Eye dialect spelling of natural. [(now rare) A native inhabitant of a place, country etc.]
adj
(rare) Pertaining to a birthday.
n
(obsolete) One's birth, or the circumstances attending it.
n
(now rare) National, i.e. ethnic and/or cultural, character or identity.
n
A cultivar of a native plant species.
adj
Belonging to one by birth.
n
A woman born in a specified place.
n
The language of a Native or Aboriginal people.
n
(idiomatic, as pertaining to animals, plants, things, ideas, etc.) Source, place of origin, principal location, or natural habitat.
n
A man born in a specified place
n
Synonym of native language
adj
Being a native and inhabitant of the same place; living where one was born.
adj
Alternative form of nativelike [(linguistics) Characteristic of a native speaker.]
n
Quality of being nativelike.
n
(chiefly US) A policy of favoring native-born inhabitants over immigrants.
n
(now dated) Someone's birth; the place, time and circumstances of a birth.
n
(Christianity) A depiction—which may be pictorial, dramatic, or by means of figurines—of the birth of Jesus Christ in a manger, as described in the New Testament account.
n
(now rare) A native inhabitant of a place, country etc.
n
(US) A person with Afro-textured hair who embraces their natural hairstyle; a follower of the natural hair movement.
n
An origin (originating point) for a phenomenon.
n
The country of origin of an immigrant or of a person of immigrant descent.
n
(Australia) Aboriginal people of earlier generations, or living in a traditional manner, as regarded by their descendants as repositories of traditional knowledge.
n
(US, Ireland) The old country; one's place of origin.
adj
Consisting of all kinds.
n
(now chiefly UK dialectal) A point of origin; a beginning.
n
The beginning of something.
n
An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived.
adj
(simile) Very original.
n
(obsolete) native (a person born in a particular geographic place, such as a country or region)
n
(uncountable) The process of bringing something into existence.
n
Obsolete form of origin. [The beginning of something.]
n
A result or consequence.
n
(Ghana) A ceremony in which a new baby is taken out of the house for the first time and given a name.
n
The place where an ethnic group originated; the place from which a population immigrated.
n
A place where something comes from or originates.
n
An ultimate source or origin, before the generally known or accepted origin.
n
(law) A child who would likely stand to inherit under a will, except that the testator did not know of the child at the time the will was written, usually because the child was not yet born.
n
(medicine) Primary site of disease; original location or source of the disease.
n
Place or source of origin.
n
(archaeology) Source; findspot; origin.
adj
(archaic) born alive; not stillborn
n
(archaic, uncountable) Ancestry.
n
(obsolete) Germinal principle; source; origination.
v
(biology) To be native to, or live in, a certain district or region.
n
A day of rebirth or its anniversary.
n
(New Age) The practice of simulating the birth process by wrapping a child tightly in blankets from which it must struggle to escape, as an intended treatment for attachment disorder.
n
(idiomatic) An initiating cause of a chain of events which leads to an outcome or effect of interest.
n
A peerage in the United Kingdom.
n
(idiomatic) a desire for, or interest in, the success of a particular person or group, often a sports team
n
Alternative spelling of roots-rock [(music) A genre of popular rock music influenced by Americana and roots music.]
n
The quality of being rootsy.
n
(by extension) The necessary basis for something to develop.
adj
(obsolete) Born in the country.
n
Race; generation; birth.
n
Alternative form of skin group [An Australian Aborigine social division, which is inherited from the mother and which determines who one can marry and how one relates to others.]
n
The link of inheritance from past to present.
n
(Australia) A descendant of the tribe or ethnic group that occupied a particular region before European settlement, especially when that occupation is recognised by Australian law.
adj
Alternative form of trueborn [Genuinely by birth; legitimate.]
adj
Genuinely by birth; legitimate.
adj
(biology) Of a single kind or genus.
n
(historical, especially historical linguistics) The original homeland of an ethnic group, particularly the speakers of a proto-language; the cradleland.
adj
Belonging to the country of one's birth; one's own by birth or nature.
n
(often capitalized and used absolutely: the Virgin Birth) In Christian theology, the miraculous birth of Christ from the Virgin Mary.
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