Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aboriginal
adjective
[ˌæbəˈrɪdʒənl]
Definition
Relating to the original inhabitants of a place.
Examples
- The aboriginal cultures of Australia are rich in history and tradition.
- Many aboriginal communities focus on preserving their languages and customs.
- The aboriginal artwork reflects a deep connection to the land.
Meaning
The term ‘aboriginal’ is often used to describe the first peoples of a region, particularly in Australia, although it can apply to indigenous peoples in other parts of the world.
Synonyms
- indigenous
- native
- original
