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[ in-deez ] / ˈɪn diz /
nounthe. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def. 1). (used with a plural verb) East Indies (def. 1). (used with a singular verb) a region in and near S and SE Asia; India, Indochina, and the East Indies. Words nearby Indiesindictable, indiction, indictment, indie, Indienne, Indies, indifference, indifferency, indifferent, indifferent gonad, indifferentism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for IndiesMany of those films you mentioned fall in the $2-10 million range, and that range for indies is really disappearing. Chloe Sevigny on ‘The Cosmopolitans,’ New York’s Frat Boy Takeover, and ‘Asshole’ Michael Alig|Marlow Stern|August 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST “It is by necessity that the indies are really beating the bushes and looking for the new and interesting,” he says. Are Indie Presses the Minor Leagues of Publishing?|James McGirk|June 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST “Indies have low overhead, are nimble, and rarely work by committees,” Spillman says. Are Indie Presses the Minor Leagues of Publishing?|James McGirk|June 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST Only 18 electoral votes, but this is where indies may swing the national election. ‘Oops,’ First Debate, ‘47 Percent’ & More 2012 Election Turning Points|Mark McKinnon|November 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST
It's women 56-44, and Dems over Reps 46-34, with Indies at 21. New Batch of Polls: The Land Is Still Sliding!|Michael Tomasky|August 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST And these enemies knew that they had pierced the Spanish heart when the “Queen of the Indies” fell. Carmen Ariza|Charles Francis Stocking I would not part with it for another fortune from the Indies.' The Sheepfold and the Common, Vol. II (of 2)|Timothy East Africa, and in course of time the good work might be extended to the Indies. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2)|John Fiske. If we wish to engage in commerce, can we not do so by carrying our superfluities to the town without my wandering to the Indies? Paul and Virginia|Bernardin de Saint Pierre The delay was the more exasperating that other ships had run out, 'bound to the wars, a multitude going for the Indies.' Sir Walter Ralegh|William Stebbing
British Dictionary definitions for Indies
noun the Indiesthe territories of S and SE Asia included in the East Indies, India, and Indochina See East Indies See West Indies Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |