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Search "native" in: nativeEntry Word: native Function: adjective Meaning: 1 belonging to a particular place by birth or origin <though she now lived in the Northeast, she was a native Midwesterner> Synonyms aboriginal, born, endemic, indigenous Related Words domestic, local; original Near Antonyms imported, introduced, transplanted; alien, exotic, foreign, strange; expatriate, immigrant Antonyms nonnative 2 being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining <diamonds in their native state are not the bright, flashy gems that one might imagine> — see crude 1
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