What does allochthonous mean?
Allochthonous means Originating in a place other than where it is found..
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/əˈlɒk.θə.nəs/ · adjective
Originating in a place other than where it is found..
Use allochthonous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Allochthonous means Originating in a place other than where it is found..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include autochthonous.
Use allochthonous where its definition matches the intended context.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.