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单词 Indian
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Indian

noun
/ˈɪndiən/
/ˈɪndiən/
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  1. a person from India or whose family comes from India
    • There are around 1.5 million British Indians in the UK.
    see also Anglo-Indian
  2. (old-fashioned, offensive) a Native American (= a member of any of the races of people who were the original people living in America) see also Red Indian
  3. (Canadian English) a Native Canadian who is not Inuit or Metis
see also West Indian

Indian

adjective
/ˈɪndiən/
/ˈɪndiən/
Idioms
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  1. of or connected with India or with the subcontinent that includes India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
    • Indian farmers
    • the Indian subcontinent
    • Smith is half American, half Indian.
    see also Anglo-Indian
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryIndian is used with these nouns:
    • corn
    • curry
    • elephant
    See full entry
  2. (old-fashioned, offensive) Native American (= of or connected with any of the races of people who were the original people living in America)
  3. (Canadian English) of or connected with Native Canadians who are not Inuit or Metis
see also West Indian
Idioms
(in) Indian file (old-fashioned)
(also (in) single file)
  1. (in) one line, one behind the other
    • They made their way in Indian file along the cliff path.
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