Meaning & use
Natal
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Relating to or associated with the place, time, or circumstances of one's birth.
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She returned to her natal village after decades abroad.
Astrologers study a person's natal chart to interpret their birth-time planetary positions.
A note on using this word
Comes from Latin 'natalis,' meaning 'of birth,' the same root as 'prenatal,' 'postnatal,' and 'Natalie.'
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birth-related
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