aborigine B1 Topic:People & Society US /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ə.ni/ See IPA manual Freq #58746 Meanings 1 noun a member of the original people of a country, especially Australia, before others arrived The film told the story of an aborigine living in the outback. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a member of the original... aboriginalnative Word family Forms aborigines Derived forms aboriginalnonaborigine Etymology AI details Back-formation from Aborigines. Topics People & Society External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # aborigine **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ə.ni/ **Frequency rank:** 58746 ## Meanings 1. a member of the original people of a country, especially Australia, before others arrived ## Examples - The film told the story of an aborigine living in the outback. ## Derived Forms - aboriginal - nonaborigine ## Etymology Back-formation from Aborigines. ## AI Etymology Aborigine is a back-formation from Aborigines. ## Topics - People & Society markdown