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单词 Red Indian
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Definition of Red Indian in English:

Red Indian

noun
British dated, offensive
  • old-fashioned term for American Indian

Usage

The term Red Indian, first recorded in the early 19th century, has largely fallen out of use, associated as it is with stereotypes of cowboys and Indians and the Wild West, and today may cause offence. The normal terms in modern use are American Indian and Native American or, if appropriate, the name of the specific people (Cherokee, Iroquois, and so on)
 
 

Definition of Red Indian in US English:

Red Indian

nounˈˌred ˈindēənˈˌrɛd ˈɪndiən
British offensive, dated
  • old-fashioned term for American Indian

Usage

See redskin
 
 
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