Usually means: Indigenous people native to land.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. aborigines: Merriam-Webster
  2. aborigines: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Aborigines, aborigines: Vocabulary.com
  4. Aborigines, aborigines: Wordnik
  5. aborigines: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Aborigines, aborigines: Wiktionary
  7. aborigines: Dictionary.com
  8. aborigines: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Aborigines (mythology), Aborigines: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Aborigines: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Aborigines: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. aborigines: FreeDictionary.org
  13. Aborigines: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. aborigines: Encyclopedia

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(Note: See aborigine as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Aborigines)

noun:  The original people of a location, originally Greek and Roman.
noun:  Indigenous flora and fauna.
noun:  (history) The inhabitants of a location before colonization by the Europeans occurred.
noun:  Original inhabitants, natives.
noun:  (Roman mythology) The earliest inhabitants of central Italy, from whom the Latins were said to have descended.
noun:  The native peoples of various regions, especially the Australian Aboriginal peoples, but also the original inhabitants of Canada and Argentina. Often considered offensive.

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