aboriginal
Pronunciation: [ˌæbəˈrɪdʒənəl]
Word
Context: "culture"
(adjective) relating to the original people of a region, especially referring to those who lived there long before others arrived. This describes the first people who lived in a place, like the Aboriginal people of Australia.
Example
The Aboriginal culture is rich in traditions and stories that have been passed down for thousands of years.
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The new community did not recognize the significance of the Aboriginal history that was already there.
Example
What do you know about the Aboriginal people and their customs?
Context: "people"
(noun) a member of the original people of Australia. Aboriginal people have a unique identity and long history that is different from other cultures.
Example
An Aboriginal artist created a beautiful painting that tells a story of the land.
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He is not an Aboriginal; he comes from a different country.
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How do Aboriginal people celebrate their heritage?
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