Usually means: First and unique in form.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word original:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. original: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. original, the original: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. original: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. original: Collins English Dictionary
  5. original: Vocabulary.com
  6. Original, original: Wordnik
  7. original: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. original: Wiktionary
  9. original: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. original: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. original: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. original: Dictionary.com
  13. original (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. original: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Original (Leftfield song), Original (Sia song), Original (disambiguation), Original, The Original (Westworld), The Original (group), The Original: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Original: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. original: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. original: Rhymezone
  19. Original, original, original, original(e) (-aux): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. original: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. original: Free Dictionary
  22. original: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. original: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. original: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. original: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. original: Legal dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. original: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ORIGINAL: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. original: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. original: Coin Collecting

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (not comparable) Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others.
adjective:  (not comparable) First in a series of copies or versions.
adjective:  (not comparable) Newly created.
adjective:  (comparable) Fresh, different.
adjective:  (not comparable) Pioneering.
adjective:  (not comparable) Having a specified place or time as its origin.
adjective:  (of a potato chip) Seasoned with salt but no other flavoring; ready salted
noun:  An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived.
noun:  A person with a unique and interesting personality or creative talent.
noun:  (archaic) An eccentric person.
noun:  A newly designed garment released by a fashion designer as part of a collection.
noun:  A ridgeling.

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