Words · Very common
native
/ˈneɪtɪv/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters
- adjective
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
the native North American sugar maple
- adjective
belonging to one by birth
my native land
- adjective
characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
native Americans
- adjective
as found in nature in the elemental form
native copper
- noun
an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
the art of the natives of the northwest coast