indian

indian is a 6-letter English word with 10 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.
2. adjective. Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk.
3. adjective. Made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian corn, Indian meal, Indian bread, and the like.
4. noun. A native or inhabitant of India.
5. noun. One of the aboriginal inhabitants of America; -- so called originally from the supposed identity of America with India.
6. noun. any of the languages spoken by Amerindians

   Synonyms: amerind

7. noun. a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived
8. noun. a native or inhabitant of India
9. adjective. of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages

   "Native American religions"

   "Indian arrowheads"

   Synonyms: amerind, amerindic

10. 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"

Synonyms

amerind, amerindic

Common word forms

indians, indianize

Words from these letters

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