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   In·dig·e·nous

   /inˈdijənəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native: "the indigenous peoples of Siberia"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin indigena ‘a native’ (see indigene) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. indigenously adverb
   • 2. indigenousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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