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Am·er·in·di·an A0252800 (ăm′ə-rĭn′dē-ən) also Am·er·ind (ăm′ə-rĭnd′)n. An American Indian. See Usage Note at American Indian. [Amer(ican) + Indian.] Am′er·in′di·an, Am′er·ind′ adj.Am′er·in′dic adj.Usage Note: The contractions Amerindian and Amerind occur infrequently in modern American English, especially with reference to the Native American peoples of the United States and Canada. They are somewhat more common in anthropological contexts or when used of the native peoples of the Caribbean and Central and South America.Am•er•ind (ˈæm ə rɪnd) n. 1. Also called Am•er•in•di•an (ˌæm əˈrɪn di ən) American Indian. 2. the indigenous languages of the Americas, taken collectively or as a hypothesized linguistic family. [1895–1900, Amer.; Amer (ican) + Ind (ian)] usage: See Indian. AmerInd or Amer. Ind., American Indian. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Amerind - any of the languages spoken by AmerindiansAmerican-Indian language, Amerindian language, American Indian, Indiannatural language, tongue - a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer languageAlgonquian language, Algonquin, Algonquian - family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great PlainsAtakapan, Attacapa, Attacapan, Atakapa - a language spoken by the Atakapa of the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and TexasAthabascan, Athapaskan language, Athabaskan, Athapascan, Athapaskan - a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)Muskhogean language, Muskogean language, Muskhogean, Muskogean - a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southeastern United StatesNa-Dene - a family of North American Indian languagesMosan - a family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British ColumbiaCaddoan, Caddoan language, Caddo - a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the CaddoIroquoian, Iroquoian language, Iroquois - a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the IroquoisKechuan, Quechuan, Quechuan language, Quechua, Kechua - the language of the Quechua which was spoken by the IncasMaracan language, Maraco - the language spoken by the MaracoTupi-Guarani, Tupi-Guarani language - a family of South American Indian languagesArawak, Arawakan - a family of South American Indian languages spoken in northeastern South AmericaCaribbean language, Carib - the family of languages spoken by the CaribUto-Aztecan, Uto-Aztecan language - a family of American Indian languagesMayan language, Maya, Mayan - a family of American Indian languages spoken by MayaSiouan language, Siouan - a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the SiouxTanoan, Tanoan language - a family of North American Indian language spoken in southwestern United StatesHokan, Hoka - a family of Amerindian languages spoken in CaliforniaPenutian - a family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California | Adj. | 1. | Amerind - of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages; "Native American religions"; "Indian arrowheads"Amerindic, Native American, Indian | TranslationsAMERIND
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AmerindenUK
Synonyms for Amerindnoun any of the languages spoken by AmerindiansSynonyms- American-Indian language
- Amerindian language
- American Indian
- Indian
Related Words- natural language
- tongue
- Algonquian language
- Algonquin
- Algonquian
- Atakapan
- Attacapa
- Attacapan
- Atakapa
- Athabascan
- Athapaskan language
- Athabaskan
- Athapascan
- Athapaskan
- Muskhogean language
- Muskogean language
- Muskhogean
- Muskogean
- Na-Dene
- Mosan
- Caddoan
- Caddoan language
- Caddo
- Iroquoian
- Iroquoian language
- Iroquois
- Kechuan
- Quechuan
- Quechuan language
- Quechua
- Kechua
- Maracan language
- Maraco
- Tupi-Guarani
- Tupi-Guarani language
- Arawak
- Arawakan
- Caribbean language
- Carib
- Uto-Aztecan
- Uto-Aztecan language
- Mayan language
- Maya
- Mayan
- Siouan language
- Siouan
- Tanoan
- Tanoan language
- Hokan
- Hoka
- Penutian
adj of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languagesSynonyms- Amerindic
- Native American
- Indian
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