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NATIVES

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Natives.

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Natives - as an adjective

Characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin

Example: "The native north american sugar maple"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
foreign

Belonging to one by birth

Example: "My native land"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
adopted

Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning

Example: "Native americans"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aboriginal
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonnative

Natives - as a noun

An indigenous person who was born in a particular place

Example: "The art of the natives of the northwest coast"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aboriginalaborigineindigenindigene
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
individualmortalpersonsomebodysomeonesoul
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A person born in a particular place or country

Example: "He is a native of brazil"

Indigenous plants and animals

Natives - as an adjective satellite

As found in nature in the elemental form

Example: "Native copper"

Example Sentences

"The natives of the island welcomed the tourists with open arms."
"The tribe's natives lived in harmony with nature."
"The government conducted a survey to better understand the needs of the natives."
"The book explores the customs and traditions of the natives."
"The settlers had to learn the language of the natives to communicate effectively."
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Word Game Points

Is NATIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, natives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NATIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is NATIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, natives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NATIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is NATIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, natives is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NATIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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