Indian (adj.)

  1. of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures; the Indian subcontinent; Indian saris

    [ Syn: indian ]

  2. of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages; Native American religions; Indian arrowheads

    [ Syn: indian , amerind , amerindic , native american ]

    Indian (n.)

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

    [ Syn: indian , american indian , red indian ]

  2. a native or inhabitant of India

    [ Syn: indian ]

  3. any of the languages spoken by Amerindians

    [ Syn: amerind , amerindian language , american-indian language , american indian , indian ]

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