indigenous
adjectiveHow many syllables in indigenous?
There are 4 syllables in the word indigenous.How to pronounce indigenous:
Definition of indigenous:
- indigenous (adjective):
- originating where it is found.
- originating or occurring naturally in a country or area
- produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
Synonyms for indigenous:
aboriginal
autochthonal
autochthonic
autochthonous
domestic
endemic
home-grown
local
native
original
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- detectable
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