"aborgoin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aborgoins [plural]
Etymology: Dialectal pronunciation of aborigine. Etymology templates: {{m|en|aborigine}} aborigine Head templates: {{en-noun}} aborgoin (plural aborgoins)
  1. (US, dialectal, rare) An aboriginal inhabitant; a Native American. Tags: US, dialectal, rare Synonyms: abergoin
    Sense id: en-aborgoin-en-noun-sHjlJDSH Categories (other): American English

Inflected forms

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