Definition: 1. A person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person. 2. Being such by origin. 3. Belonging to one by birth. 4. Being or composed of people inhabiting a region from the beginning. 5. As found in nature in the elemental form. 6. Normally existing at birth.
Use 'native' in a sentence:
1. She spoke not only her native language, Swedish, but also English and French.
2. Before all this the island was populated by native American Arawaks.
3. You thought I was a native.
4. Dr. Aubin is a native of St. Louis.
5. He also found special native flowers.
6. Her native language is Korean.
7. They used force to banish the natives from the more fertile land.
8. Chinese is my native language.
9. You thought I was a native!
10. Invasive species are driving away certain native species.
11. She speaks Italian like a native.
12. Many of the plants are native to Brazil.
13. The coconut palm is a native of Malaysia.
14. Australians are justly proud of their native wildlife.
15. Dr Aubin is a native of St Blaise.
16. Hong Kong is famous for its wonderful native dishes.
17. You don't think he's gone native, do you? Perhaps he has married out there and decided he can't come home.
18. Like apples, carrots are native to Central Asia.
19. Feathers of various kinds are used by Native Americans for ceremonial purposes.
20. When he left his native country, he said he would not return until it had been fully democratised.
21. It was his first visit to his native country since 1948.
22. He recalls his native Bombay with cinematic exactness.
23. The kangaroo is a native of Australia.
24. Our programme ensures daily opportunities to practice your study language with native speakers.
25. Mother Teresa visited her native Albania.
26. Distinctions between exotic and native species are artificial.
27. She began to study the ways of the Native Americans.
28. We have our native inborn talent, yet we hardly use it.
29. She was pining for the mountains of her native country.
30. They say loggers are destroying rain forests and trampling on the rights of natives.
31. Most native mammal species have been severely depleted.
32. She never saw her native land again.
33. French is not my native tongue.
34. The French feel passionately about their native tongue.
35. I tried speaking to her in her native tongue.
36. Her lapse into German didn't seem peculiar. After all, it was her native tongue.
37. Native speakers can distinguish between grammatical and ungrammatical sentences even when they have never heard particular combinations before.
38. The tiger is native to India.
39. Joshua Halpern is a native Northern Californian.
40. You can always tell the difference between the tourists and the natives.
41. We were forbidden, under pain of imprisonment, to use our native language.
42. By cross-breeding with our native red deer, the sika deer have affected the gene pool.
43. By cross-breeding with our native red deer, the skia deer have affected the gene pool.
44. All teachers are qualified to teach their native language. Additionally, we select our teachers for their engaging personalities.
45. She longed to return to her native land.
46. It is a long time since he has visited his native Chile.
47. Native people were allowed to retain some sense of their traditional culture and religion.
48. The eagle is the animal most sacred to the Native Americans.
49. Her latest conquest is an Italian who, interestingly enough, doesn't speak a word of his native language.
