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. Russell Smith:

   An Indian tribe is sovereign to the extent that the U.S. permits it to be sovereign.

2. Mahdi Fallah:

   However, this risk level is reached at different ages for women from different racial/ethnic groups, black women tend to reach this risk level of 0.329% earlier, at age 42. White women tend to reach it at age 51, American Indian or Alaska Native and Hispanic women at age 57 years, and Asian or Pacific Islander women later, at age 61.

3. Manveer Singh:

   In the past, when Indian agricultural workers have protested for fair prices and working conditions, Union Seminary has responded with violent crackdowns that include documented torture, human rights abuses, and extrajudicial killings, it is critical that, in this moment of peaceful protest, we keep our eyes trained on India's response, and ensure that they do not again resort to repressive tactics as a way to thwart free speech and protest.

4. Anitha Shenoy:

   If you look at the Indian penal code, there are so many subclassifications. They range from molestation, assault, to rape and penetrative sex. Here( in the bill) it is very loosely worded.

5. Daniel Markey:

   Any joint declaration would probably be portrayed in the Indian media as a diplomatic accomplishment, but its wider significance would be limited.