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autochthonous

autochthonous definition

autochthonous


 
  Overview  of  adj  autochthonous 
 
  The  adj  autochthonous  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  autochthonous  --  (of  rocks,  deposits,  etc.;  found  where  they  and  their  constituents  were  formed) 
  2.  autochthonal,  autochthonic,  autochthonous,  endemic,  indigenous  --  (originating  where  it  is  found  "the  autochthonal  fauna  of  Australia  includes  the  kangaroo";  "autochthonous  rocks  and  people  and  folktales";  "endemic  folkways";  "the  Ainu  are  indigenous  to  the  northernmost  islands  of  Japan") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  autochthonous 
 
  2  senses  of  autochthonous 
 
  Sense  1 
  autochthonous  (vs.  allochthonous) 
 
  allochthonous  (vs.  autochthonous) 
 
  Sense  2 
  autochthonal,  autochthonic,  autochthonous,  endemic,  indigenous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  native)  ->  foreign 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  autochthonous 
 
  2  senses  of  autochthonous 
 
  Sense  1 
  autochthonous  (vs.  allochthonous) 
 
  Sense  2 
  autochthonal,  autochthonic,  autochthonous,  endemic,  indigenous 
  =>  native  (vs.  foreign) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  autochthonous 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  autochthonous 
 
  autochthonous  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  autochthonous 
  autochthonous 
 
  Overview  of  adj  autochthonous 
 
  The  adj  autochthonous  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  autochthonous  --  (of  rocks,  deposits,  etc.;  found  where  they  and  their  constituents  were  formed) 
  2.  autochthonal,  autochthonic,  autochthonous,  endemic,  indigenous  --  (originating  where  it  is  found  "the  autochthonal  fauna  of  Australia  includes  the  kangaroo";  "autochthonous  rocks  and  people  and  folktales";  "endemic  folkways";  "the  Ainu  are  indigenous  to  the  northernmost  islands  of  Japan") 



autochthonous definition