aboriginal

  • 11Aboriginal — Flagge der Aborigines Die Aborigines (englisch [ˌæbəˈɹɪdʒɪniːz], „Ureinwohner“) sind die Ureinwohner Australiens. Sie besiedelten vor etwa 40.000 bis 50.000 Jahren den Kontinent. Aborigines sind kein einheitliches Volk, sondern bestehen aus… …

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  • 12Aboriginal — 1. adjective /æbəˈrɪdʒən(ə)l/ a) Of or pertaining to Aboriginal peoples. b) Of or pertaining to Australian Aboriginal peoples, Aborigines. Syn: aboriginal, Aborigine, aborigine, Native …

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  • 13aboriginal — [[t]æ̱bərɪ̱ʤɪn(ə)l[/t]] aboriginals 1) N COUNT An Aboriginal is an Australian Aborigine. He remained fascinated by the Aboriginals tales. Syn: Aborigine 2) ADJ: ADJ n Aboriginal means belonging or relating to the Australian Aborigines.… …

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  • 14aboriginal — [abə rɪdʒɪn(ə)l] adjective inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists; indigenous. ↘(Aboriginal) relating to or denoting the Australian Aboriginals. noun 1》 an aboriginal inhabitant.… …

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  • 15Aboriginal — adj. & n. adj. 1 (of races and natural phenomena) inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists. 2 (usu. Aboriginal) of the Australian Aboriginals. n. 1 an aboriginal inhabitant. 2 (usu.… …

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  • 16aboriginal — adj. & n. adj. 1 (of races and natural phenomena) inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists. 2 (usu. Aboriginal) of the Australian Aboriginals. n. 1 an aboriginal inhabitant. 2 (usu.… …

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  • 17aboriginal — ab|o|rig|i|nal1 [ˌæbəˈrıdʒınəl] adj 1.) also Aboriginal relating to the Australian aborigines 2.) formal relating to the people or animals that have existed in a place or country from the earliest times = ↑indigenous aboriginal 2 aboriginal2… …

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  • 18Aboriginal — UK [ˌæbəˈrɪdʒ(ə)n(ə)l] / US [ˌæbəˈrɪdʒən(ə)l] noun [countable] Word forms Aboriginal : singular Aboriginal plural Aboriginals an Australian who belongs to the race of people who were living in Australia before Europeans arrived Derived word:… …

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  • 19Aboriginal — /æbəˈrɪdʒənəl/ (say abuh rijuhnuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to the Australian Aborigines. 2. of or relating to indigenous people in other countries, especially Canada. –noun 3. an Australian Aborigine. 4. an indigenous person: a Canadian… …

  • 20aboriginal — I. adjective Date: 1667 1. being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region < aboriginal forests > < aboriginal rocks > 2. a. of or relating to aborigines b. often capitalized of or relating to the indigenous peoples of Australia …

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