autochthonous
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed
Related & opposite
- allochthonous antonym
Sense 2 adjective
originating where it is found
the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo
Related & opposite
- indigenousness derivation
- native similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | allochthonous |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | indigenousness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | native |