A member of the indigenous peoples of (any part of) the Americas; an American Indian. Cf. Amerind, n., Amerindian, n., American Indian, n.
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| 释义 | the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > Amerindian > [noun] (23) Indian1553 A member of the indigenous peoples of (any part of) the Americas; an American Indian. Cf. Amerind, n., Amerindian, n., American Indian, n. American1568 An indigenous inhabitant of (any part of) the Americas; an American Indian. Now only with modifying word, as indigenous American, original American… Native Americana1628 (a) In early use: a member of any of the native Indian peoples of the Americas or West Indies; cf. American, n. 1. (b) Chiefly in later use: = North… native1636 A member of an indigenous ethnic group. Frequently with a suggestion of inferior status, culture… North American. A member of one of the indigenous… American Native1648 = American Indian, n. American Indian1650 A member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, esp. one of the peoples indigenous to land in what is now the continental United… Injun1666 Chiefly U.S. A North American Indian. Cf. Indian, adj. 2. Canada Indian1688 a member of one of the indigenous peoples of Canada; = Canadian Indian n. adj.(a) at Canadian, n. adj.compounds 3. red man1740 A North American Indian. Also (with the): North American Indians collectively. Now historical. North American Indian1748 A member of any of the groups of indigenous people of North America; a Native American. redskinc1769 An American Indian. Now somewhat dated and frequently considered offensive. buckskin1783 A nickname of the American troops during the Revolutionary war; (hence) a native American. Also attributive. Red Indian1788 A member of any of the indigenous peoples of North America, esp. when considered collectively or generically. Frequently with lower-case initial… red1795 North American. Chiefly in plural. A North American Indian. Cf. Red Indian, n., redskin, n. 1. Now chiefly historical. North American1825 spec. A member of the indigenous population of North America; a North American Indian. Now rare. copperhead1838 An American Indian. neechee1850 A North American Indian. Cf. netop, n. Lo1871 An American Indian. Also Mr. (or Mrs.) Lo. Amerind1899 Originally and chiefly Cultural Anthropology. An American Indian. Amerindian1899 A member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas; = American Indian, n. Subcategories:— woman (2) — child (1) |
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