Synonyms for indian
ˈɪn di ənin·di·an

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1. Indiannoun

   Of or relating to India or its people.

   Synonyms:
   Native Canadian, Red Indian, Amerindian, Native American

2. Indiannoun

   Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas (but not the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, or Yupik).

   Synonyms:
   Native Canadian, Native American, Amerindian, Red Indian

3. Indiannoun

   An Australian Aborigine.

   Synonyms:
   Amerindian, Native Canadian, First Nations, Native, Aboriginal, Native American, Red Indian

4. Indiannoun

   A Maori.

   Synonyms:
   Amerindian, Native American, Native Canadian, Red Indian

5. Indiannoun

   An Indian meal.

   We're going out tonight for an Indian.

   Synonyms:
   Native Canadian, Red Indian, Native American, Amerindian

Princeton's WordNet

1. Indian, American Indian, Red Indiannoun

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

2. Indiannoun

   a native or inhabitant of India

3. Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indianadjective

   any of the languages spoken by Amerindians

4. Indianadjective

   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. Indian, Amerind, Amerindic, Native Americanadjective

   of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages

   "Native American religions"; "Indian arrowheads"

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1. indiannoun

   Synonyms:
   (aboriginal American) red man, (of mixed blood) metisse, ladino, mestizo, guacho, griffe, mameluco, half-breed

   Associated words:
   tepee, wigwam, tomahawk, lodge, wickiup, sachemdom, pueblo, calumet, totem, totemism, powwow, roanoke, coup, gens, manito, pogamoggan, potlatch, chinook, runtee, travail, travois, strouding

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1. List of paraphrases for "indian":

   india, indians, al-hindi, indio, lndian, ocean, indias, honod, al-hendi, indiana, henoud, hindi, indien, amerindian, aboriginal, indies, hindiya, indo-, indian-controlled, amerindians, indian-israeli

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1. Martin Dolan:

   The only 777 aircraft that we're aware of in the Indian Ocean that could have led to this part floating is MH370.

2. Krish Jagirdar:

   Like many Indian-Americans who grew up vegetarian, we had limited access to the' fun' fast food, so Taco Bell became a bridge to belonging in American culture for many kids like me who grew up in immigrant households.

3. Elizabeth Reese:

   I know that there is a lot of hope that tribes might become these safe havens for abortion care, particularly since a lot of tribes are blue leaning areas within a large swath of red states, however, that's a lot to put on Indian Country. I don't think that that's fair. And frankly, it's putting a lot of political and legal risk on tribal sovereignty.

4. Chief Executive Masayoshi Son:

   The time has come that the Indian economy will be big enough going forward. Mobile internet will make the domestic internet market big enough, i think we would seriously accelerate our investments in India going forward.

5. Abdullah Faaruuq:

   They say Aafia Saddiqui took up a machine gun while they held Aafia Saddiqui captive in the other room and was ready to attack her captors, what a brave woman she is. And if my mother was in the same place, she would have taken her West Indian machete and cut her way through those kafirs( infidels).