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indigenous

Letters that make indigenous

s, o, d, e, g, n, i, u are letters that make 'indigenous'

Words within indigenous

nous, gen, en, indigen, no, in, dig, US, IN, ND, Ge, In, Nd, No, Ig, IgE are words within 'indigenous'

indigenous is a 10 letter word starting with i
indigenous is a 10 letter word ending with s

1 possible definitions for 'indigenous'

Indigenous as "originating where it is found"

Under this definition, indigenous is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic have the same meaning as 'indigenous'

Derivatives of indigenous

indigenousness, autochthony, endemism are derivatives of 'indigenous'.

Similar to indigenous

native is similar to indigenous.

Example of indigenous used within this context

"the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo", "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales", "endemic folkways", "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"