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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

indigenous

/ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does indigenous mean?

adjective

Originating or occurring naturally in a particular region or country; native to a particular region or country.

Example

"The indigenous people of Australia have a rich cultural heritage."

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