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Synonyms for autochthonous in English

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autochthonous:
- autochthonous; indigenous; autochthonal; endemic; autochthonic

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Detailed Synonyms for autochthonous in English

autochthonous:

autochthonous adj

autochthonous

– of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed ¹
autochthonous
– of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed ¹
- autochthonous adj
autochthonous

– originating where it is found ¹
indigenous; autochthonal; endemic; autochthonous; autochthonic
– originating where it is found ¹
- indigenous adj
  - the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan¹
- autochthonal adj
  - the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo¹
- endemic adj
  - endemic folkways¹
- autochthonous adj
  - autochthonous rocks and people and folktales¹
- autochthonic adj

Alternate Synonyms for "autochthonous":

autochthonal; autochthonic; endemic; indigenous; native

Antonyms for "autochthonous":

allochthonous

Related Definitions for "autochthonous":

of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed¹
originating where it is found¹
- autochthonous rocks and people and folktales¹

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