indigene
[ in-di-jeen ]
/ ˈɪn dɪˌdʒin /
noun
a person or thing that is indigenous or native; native; autochthon.
Also
in·di·gen
[in-di-juh n] /ˈɪn dɪ dʒən/.
Origin of indigene
1590–1600; < Middle French < Latin
indigena a native. See
indigenous
Words nearby indigene
Example sentences from the Web for indigene
The arguments for regarding this genus as an indigene of the 141 East are not strong.
Earthworms and their Allies |Frank E. BeddardEvery indigene learns by hard experience to be courteous to a French soldier.
Under Two Flags |Ouida [Louise de la Ramee]
British Dictionary definitions for indigene
indigene
indigen (ˈɪndɪdʒən)
/ (ˈɪndɪˌdʒiːn) /
noun
an indigenous person, animal, or thing; native