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English Dictionary: Natal by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
natal
adj
  1. relating to or accompanying birth; "natal injuries"; "natal day"; "natal influences"
  2. of or relating to the buttocks
n
  1. a region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean; "Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994"
    Synonym(s): Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
  2. a port city in northeastern Brazil
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Natal \Na"tal\, a. [L. natalis, fr. natus, p. p. of nasci to be
      born: cf. F. natal. See {Nation}, and cf. {Noel}.]
      1. Of or pertaining to one's birth; accompying or dating from
            one's birth; native.
  
                     Princes' children took names from their natal
                     places.                                             --Camden.
  
                     Propitious star, whose sacred power Presided o'er
                     the monarch's natal hour.                  --Prior.
  
      2. (Actrol.) Presiding over nativity; as, natal Jove.
  
      Syn: Native, natural. See {Native}.
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