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Grade 4
(na-tive) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. being the original or earliest known in a place.

Example Sentence

Kangaroos are native to Australia.

More Example Sentences

She is a native speaker of Spanish.

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Rhymes

  • dative
  • native

  • creative
  • nonnative
  • probative

  • vegetative
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