Definition of indigenous

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Definition of indigenous

  • originating where it is found (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan

    Synonyms

    1. autochthonal
    2. autochthonic
    3. autochthonous
    4. endemic

See definition of indigenous in Merriam Webster