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Australian vs native Australian

native Australian vs Australian

Australian and native Australian both are nouns.

Australian is an adjective but native Australian is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Australian Yes Yes No No
native Australian Yes No No No
As nouns, native Australian is a hyponym of Australian; that is, native Australian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Australian:
  • Australian: a native or inhabitant of Australia
  • native Australian: a member of the people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Other hyponyms of Australian include Aborigine, Australian Aborigine, Abo.
Australian (noun) native Australian (noun)
the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines a member of the people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
a native or inhabitant of Australia
Australian (adjective) native Australian (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants or its languages
Difference between Australian and native Australian

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