Definition of Aborigines

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aborigines
n. earliest known and original occupants of a country; descendants of the first Australians who were the Aboriginies; first original fauna and vegetation of a geographical region

aborigine
n. native, indigenous person, member of a people considered to be the original inhabitants of a region

Aborigine
n. member of the dark-skinned people indigenous to Australia

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Aborigines Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Aborigines
(n. pl.)
The original fauna and flora of a geographical area
  
(n. pl.)
The earliest known inhabitants of a country; native races.
  

WordNet 2.0
aborigine

Noun
1. the earliest known inhabitants of a region
(hypernym) primitive, primitive person

hEnglish - advanced version
aborigines

aborigines
\ab`o*rig"i*nes\ (-r&ibreve;j"&ibreve;*nēz), n. pl. [l. aborigines; ab + origo, especially the first inhabitants of latium, those who originally (ab origine) inhabited latium or italy. see origin.]
1. the earliest known inhabitants of a country; native races.
2. the original fauna and flora of a geographical area


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aborigines
The original of earliest known inhabitants of a country.


Aborigines Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Aborigine
Aborigine (originated from Latin ab origine, meaning "from the origin or beginning") refers in a general sense to:
  • Indigenous peoples, Displaced peoples with a prior or historical ownership of a land, and who maintain (at least in part) their distinct traditions and association with the land, and are differentiated in some way from the surrounding populations and dominant nation-state culture and governance.

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