Indigenous
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British pronunciation/ɪndˈɪd‍ʒənəs/
American pronunciation/ˌɪnˈdɪdʒənəs/

Definition & Meaning of "indigenous"

indigenous
01

(of animals and plants) found and developed only in a particular place and not been brought from elsewhere

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The indigenous flora and fauna of Hawaii are unlike those found anywhere else in the world.
The kangaroo is an indigenous species of Australia, perfectly adapted to its unique environment.
The bald eagle is an indigenous bird of prey in North America, symbolizing strength and freedom.
02

relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land

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The government implemented policies to protect the rights and traditions of indigenous peoples living in remote areas.
Indigenous communities often have a deep spiritual connection to the land, viewing it as sacred and integral to their identity.
The festival celebrated the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people, featuring traditional music, dance, and crafts.

word family

indigen

Noun

indigenous

Adjective

indigenously

Adverb

indigenously

Adverb

indigenousness

Noun

indigenousness

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