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native-born

The English word “native-born” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Being a native and inhabitant of the same place; living where one was born.
  2. Born in the country of citizenship.

noun

  1. A person who was born in the country of their citizenship.
  2. A person who was born as a citizen of a specified country.

Etymology

From native + born.

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