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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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 2 votes

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. MS Dhoni:

   Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are.

2. Meredith Raimondi:

   It is a perfect storm. It is really highlighting the barriers that Indian country faces every day, it is so chronically underfunded that everyone is starting from beyond. States are trying to play catch up and tribes are playing double catching up.

3. Uday Kotak:

   [L]arge Indian corporates rely more on global sources for debt and equity finance. This creates challenges and vulnerabilities.

4. Aye Maung:

   We want China, or even America, or Singapore, if the Indian government invites me, we welcome it, we need so many investments for the development of our area.

5. Kevin Daly:

   I was a mile away from Indian Point when the transformer explosion occurred. Yikes....