Englishfor English speakers
local
Adjective
—
Something is local if it comes from a specific place. It often it means a place near the person who is speaking.
We do not like fruit grown in other countries. We like to eat local fruit.
local
Noun
—
A person is local if the person comes from a specific place.
They did not trust people from other places. They only trust locals.
adverb
—
noun
the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
—
noun
a word that modifies something other than a noun