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NATIVE LANGUAGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The language that a person has spoken from earliest childhood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("native language" is a kind of...):
language; linguistic communication (a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols)