"blackfeller" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: EN-AU ck1 blackfeller.ogg Forms: blackfellers [plural]
Etymology: From black + feller. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|black|feller}} black + feller Head templates: {{en-noun}} blackfeller (plural blackfellers)
  1. (Australia) An Australian Aboriginal. Tags: Australia Synonyms: blackfella Coordinate_terms: whitefeller
    Sense id: en-blackfeller-en-noun-HxYe5VDp Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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