Aborigine and Aboriginal

Aborigine

Aborigine noun - A member of the first race to inhabit a region.
Usage example: the aborigines had no immunity against the raft of diseases brought by the invaders
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Synonyms for Aborigine

Aboriginal is a synonym for aborigine in native topic. In some cases you can use "Aboriginal" instead the word "Aborigine" as a noun or an adjective, when it comes to topics like original inhabitant, first inhabitant. popular alternative

Nearby Words: aboriginal, aboriginally

Aboriginal

Aboriginal noun - A member of the first race to inhabit a region.
Usage example: for a long time the aboriginals were not even included in the censuses, as they were viewed as part of the region's fauna

Aborigine is a synonym for aboriginal in native topic. You can use "Aborigine" instead a noun "Aboriginal", if it concerns topics such as original inhabitant. popular alternative

Nearby Words: aborigine, aboriginally

How words are described

tribal tribal aborigine tribal aboriginal
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