Meaning of INDIGENE
Pronunciation: | | 'indi`jeen
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person |
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| Synonyms: | | indigen, native |
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| See Also: | | American, Filipino, human, individual, Levantine, Mauritian, mortal, person, Russian, Seychellois, somebody, someone, soul | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \In"di*gene\, n. [L. indigena: cf. F. indig[`e]ne. See
{Indigenous}.]
One born in a country; an aboriginal animal or plant; an
autochthon. --Evelyn. Tylor.
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