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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. not being or composed of aborigines;
- Example: "the nonnative population of South Africa"

2. of persons born in another area or country than that lived in;
- Example: "our large nonnative population"
[syn: foreign-born, nonnative]

3. of plants or animals originating in a part of the world other than where they are growing;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

nonnative \nonnative\ adj. 1. not being or composed of aborigines; as, the nonnative population of South Africa. Opposite of native. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Of persons born in another area or country than that lived in; foreign-born; as, our large nonnative population. Syn: foreign-born. [WordNet 1.5] 3. Originating in a different region and acclimated to a new environment; -- of plants or animals. Syn: domesticated, naturalized. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nonnative adj 1: not being or composed of aborigines; "the nonnative population of South Africa" [ant: aboriginal, native] 2: of persons born in another area or country than that lived in; "our large nonnative population" [syn: foreign-born, nonnative] 3: of plants or animals originating in a part of the world other than where they are growing