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American Indian

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noun

Indian (def. 1).
Amerind (def. 2). Abbreviation: AmerInd

Origin of American Indian

First recorded in 1725–35

usage note for American Indian

See Indian.

Words nearby American Indian

American globeflower, American Gothic, American Highland, American holly, American hornbeam, American Indian, American Indian Movement, American ipecac, Americanism, Americanist, American ivy
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British Dictionary definitions for American Indian

American Indian

noun

Also called: Native American a member of any of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, or South America, esp those of North America

adjective

Also: Amerindian of or relating to any of these peoples, their languages, or their cultures

usage for American Indian

This term is still acceptable and is widely used by American Indians themselves. The most accepted phrase in general use nowadays is Native American
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