Indian Definition & Meaning
indian
- adjective
- of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures; "the Indian subcontinent"; "Indian saris"
- of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages; "Native American religions"; "Indian arrowheads"
- noun
- a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived
- a native or inhabitant of India
- any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
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- What does indian mean?
- of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures; "the Indian subcontinent"; "Indian saris" of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages; "Native American religions"; "Indian arrowheads" a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived a native or inhabitant of India any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
- What part of speech is indian?
- Indian is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does indian have?
- Indian has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).