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1. (n.) Indian
any of the indigenous languages of the American Indians.
2. Indian
a native, citizen, or inhabitant of the Republic of India.
3. Indian
a native or inhabitant of the subcontinent of India.
4. (adj.) Indian
of or pertaining to the American Indians or their languages.
5. Indian
of or pertaining to India or S Asia.
6. Indian
belonging or pertaining to a phytogeographical division comprising India S of the Himalayas, and Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Etymology: (1350–1400; < ME < OF < ML Indiānus)
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1. (noun) Indian, American Indian, Red Indian
a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived
2. (noun) Indian
a native or inhabitant of India
3. (adj) Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indian
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
4. (adj) Indian
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
"the Indian subcontinent"; "Indian saris"
5. (adj) Indian, Amerind, Amerindic, Native American
of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages
"Native American religions"; "Indian arrowheads"
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1. (adjective) Indian
coming from or relating to India
Indian cooking
2. Indian
Native American
an Indian canoe
3. (noun) Indian
a person from India
Most Indians disagree with the policy.
4. Indian
a Native American
cowboys and Indians
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) indian
of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies
2. (adj) indian
of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk
3. (adj) indian
made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian corn, Indian meal, Indian bread, and the like
4. (noun) indian
a native or inhabitant of India
5. (noun) indian
one of the aboriginal inhabitants of America; -- so called originally from the supposed identity of America with India
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Sense: a native inhabitant of North America (see also Red Indian at red), Central or South America.
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 Afrikaans: Indiaan |
 Arabic: الهِنْدي الأمريكي |
 Bulgarian: индианец |
 Brazilian: índio |
 Czech: Indián, -ka |
 German: der/die Indianer(in) |
 Danish: indianer |
 Greek: Ινδιάνος |
 Spanish: indio |
 Estonian: indiaanlane |
 Farsi: سرخپوست |
 Finnish: intiaani |
 French: Amérindien/-ienne |
 Hebrew: אִינדִיאנִי |
 Hindi: इंडियन, रेडइंडियन |
 Croatian: indijanac |
 Hungarian: indián |
 Indonesian: orang Indian |
 Icelandic: amerískur indíáni |
 Italian: indiano d'America |
 Japanese: アメリカ・インディアン |
 Korean: (미) 인디언 |
 Lithuanian: indėnas |
 Latvian: indiānis |
 Malay: orang Indian |
 Dutch: Indiaan |
 Norwegian: indianer |
 Polish: Indianin |
 Persian: سرخپوست |
 Pashto: سوړه پوست |
 Portuguese: índio |
 Romanian: amerindian |
 Russian: индеец |
 Slovak: Indián, -ka |
 Slovenian: Indijanec |
 Serbian: Indijanac |
 Swedish: indian |
 Thai: ชาวอินเดียนแดง |
 Turkish: Kızılderili |
 Taiwanese: 北美原住民 |
 Ukrainian: індієць |
 Urdu: شمالی امریکا کے اصلی باشن |
 Vietnamese: người Anh Điêng |
 Chinese: 印第安人 |
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