Anglo-Indian

[ ang-gloh-in-dee-uhn ]

/ ˈæŋ gloʊˈɪn di ən /

adjective

belonging to, relating to, or involving England and India, especially as politically associated: Anglo-Indian treaties.

of or relating to Anglo-Indians or their speech.

noun

a person of English and Indian ancestry.

the speech of such persons, characterized by the Anglicizations of Indian words.

a person of English birth or citizenship living in India.

Origin of Anglo-Indian

An Americanism dating back to 1805–15

Words nearby Anglo-Indian

Anglo-Catholicism, Anglo-Celtic, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-French, Anglo-Gallic, Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Irish, Anglo-Latin, Anglomania, Anglo-Norman, Anglophile

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Example sentences from the Web for Anglo-Indian

There was nothing in these woods powerful enough to meet the Anglo-Indian combination.
The Border Watch|Joseph A. Altsheler
It was built about the year 1860; the first occupant was Mr. S., an Anglo-Indian, who lived in it for about sixteen years.
Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death|Frederick W. H. Myers
The absurd, high-flown conversational rhapsodies in the average Anglo-Indian novel are purely imaginary.
India and the Indians|Edward F. Elwin
Anglo-Indian term used in describing the make or pattern of anything.
The Slang Dictionary|John Camden Hotten

The worst of it was that the Anglo-Indian was a foreigner, a creature of no account.
From Sea to Sea|Rudyard Kipling

British Dictionary definitions for Anglo-Indian

Anglo-Indian

adjective

of or relating to England and India

denoting or relating to Anglo-Indians

(of a word) introduced into English from an Indian language

noun

a person of mixed English and Indian descent

an English person who lives or has lived for a long time in India

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单词	anglo-indian
释义	Anglo-Indian [ ang-gloh-in-dee-uhn ] / ˈæŋ gloʊˈɪn di ən / adjective belonging to, relating to, or involving England and India, especially as politically associated: Anglo-Indian treaties. of or relating to Anglo-Indians or their speech. noun a person of English and Indian ancestry. the speech of such persons, characterized by the Anglicizations of Indian words. a person of English birth or citizenship living in India. Origin of Anglo-Indian An Americanism dating back to 1805–15 Words nearby Anglo-Indian Anglo-Catholicism, Anglo-Celtic, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-French, Anglo-Gallic, Anglo-Indian, Anglo-Irish, Anglo-Latin, Anglomania, Anglo-Norman, Anglophile Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Anglo-Indian There was nothing in these woods powerful enough to meet the Anglo-Indian combination. The Border Watch\|Joseph A. Altsheler It was built about the year 1860; the first occupant was Mr. S., an Anglo-Indian, who lived in it for about sixteen years. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death\|Frederick W. H. Myers The absurd, high-flown conversational rhapsodies in the average Anglo-Indian novel are purely imaginary. India and the Indians\|Edward F. Elwin Anglo-Indian term used in describing the make or pattern of anything. The Slang Dictionary\|John Camden Hotten The worst of it was that the Anglo-Indian was a foreigner, a creature of no account. From Sea to Sea\|Rudyard Kipling British Dictionary definitions for Anglo-Indian Anglo-Indian adjective of or relating to England and India denoting or relating to Anglo-Indians (of a word) introduced into English from an Indian language noun a person of mixed English and Indian descent an English person who lives or has lived for a long time in India 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
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