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View definitions for indigenous

indigenous

adjective as in native

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adjective as in local, domestic

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adjective as in innate, inborn

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Coca leaves have been part of the indigenous culture for millennia.

From Salon

The search of the Prairie Green Landfill began late last year following a lengthy pressure campaign by indigenous leaders.

From BBC

Dr Childs also mentions the importance of the deep sea to many indigenous cultures.

From BBC

The use of Māori in public has grown considerably across New Zealand in recent decades, following advocacy from indigenous leaders.

From BBC

Most of them belong to the indigenous Gond and Kol tribes, who live along the edge of forests and depend on farming for a living.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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