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amer·i·can in·di·an

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Indian, American Indian, Red Indiannoun

    a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived

  2. Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indiannoun

    any of the languages spoken by Amerindians

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  1. American Indiannoun

    A member of some indigenous peoples of the Americas, especially the United States, but excluding the Inuit, Yupik, and Aleuts.

  2. American Indiannoun

    An indigenous person from the United States.

  3. American Indianadjective

    Relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas or their languages.

  4. Etymology: 1702 noun, 1771 adjective, American + Indian.

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  1. american indian

    American Indian refers to the indigenous peoples who were residing in North America before the arrival of Europeans. These different communities have distinct languages, cultures, histories, and rituals. The term is often used interchangeably with "Native American" to refer to the numerous tribes including Navajo, Cherokee, Sioux, Apache, Choctaw, and many others spread across the United States. However, some individuals and groups prefer one term over the other.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of american indian in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of american indian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of american indian in a Sentence

  1. Anthony Fauci:

    Black or African American, Latinx, American Indian and Alaskan Native.

  2. Kristen Orthman:

    As Senator Warren has said American Indian is not a citizen of any tribe and only tribes determine tribal citizenship. American Indian is sorry that American Indian was not more mindful of this earlier in American Indian career.

  3. Margaret Moon:

    Children are not born into the same potential opportunity everywhere in the country. It's a call to action for us as a nation to think about the well-being of children everywhere, if Margaret Moon look at the data, Margaret Moon can look at poverty as a huge issue in this country and in addition to poverty, educational opportunities for children and also American Indian families with children.

  4. Nicole Davis:

    We also found a disparity in American Indian Alaskan native women, and American Indian Alaskan was 2.5 times as high as white women.

  5. John Palmieri:

    We are also implementing video phone capabilities for people who are deaf and hard of hearing, in addition to that, in Washington state, there’s a pilot currently providing specialized care access for individuals who are American Indian/Alaskan Natives to be able to be connected to an organization that’s focused more specifically on their needs.


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