original
IPA: ɝˈɪdʒʌnʌɫ
noun
- An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived.
- A person with a unique and interesting personality or creative talent.
- (archaic) An eccentric person.
- A newly designed garment released by a fashion designer as part of a collection.
- A ridgeling.
adjective
- (not comparable) Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others.
- (not comparable) First in a series of copies or versions.
- (not comparable) Newly created.
- (comparable) Fresh, different.
- (not comparable) Pioneering.
- (not comparable) Having a specified place or time as its origin.
- (of a potato chip) Seasoned with salt but no other flavoring; ready salted
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Examples of "original" in Sentences
- The original image was of ginger roots.
- The first was the first appearance of an admiral in the original series.
- The term is not original to the beginning of the energy crises of the 70's.
- The first copy of the first picture taken of the original raising of the flag.
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