单词 | Indian |
释义 | Indian (once / 34 pages) 1adjn 2adjn WORD FAMILY Indian: Indians+/India: Indian, Indias USAGE EXAMPLESThe Indians held a lead for all but the last minute of regulation, according to Walker, and lost their edge in the overtime period. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) One little girl broke the school “ethnicity” form because her mother was Asian Indian and her father Wisconsin white. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Russian, Indian, Canadian, German and French nationals also were killed. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures the Indian subcontinent Indian saris 2n a native or inhabitant of India 2Hypo|Hyper Assamese native or inhabitant of the state of Assam in northeastern India Dravidiana member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them) Gujarati, Gujeratia member of the people of Gujarat Kashmiria member of the people of Kashmir Oriyaa member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas Panjabi, Punjabia member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India Mahratta, Marathaa member of a people of India living in Maharashtra Bohemian, Gipsy, Gypsy, Roma, Romani, Romany, Rommanya member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America) jawan(India) a private soldier or male constable Badagaa member of an agricultural people of southern India Gadabaa member of an agricultural people in southeastern India Gonda member of a formerly tribal people in south central India Canarese, Kanaresea member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India Kolama member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India Kota, Kotara member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri Hills in southern India Kuia member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India Maltoa member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India Savaraa member of the Dravidian people living in southern India Tamila member of the mixed Dravidian and Caucasian people of southern India and Sri Lanka Telugua member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language Todaa member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India Tulua member of a Dravidian people living on the southwestern coast of India gitanaa Spanish female Gypsy gitanoa Spanish male Gypsy Asian, Asiatic a native or inhabitant of Asia 1adj of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages Indian arrowheads Syn Amerind, Amerindic, Native American 2n a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper American Indian, Red Indian Makataimeshekiakiak Sauk leader who in 1832 led Fox and Sauk warriors against the United States (1767-1838) CochiseApache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874) Tashunca-Uitcoa chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn (1849-1877) GeronimoApache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909) Hiawathaa Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century) Chief Josephleader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) KeokukSauk leader who aided the United States against Black Hawk (1790-1848) MassasoitWampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrims (1580-1661) Rebecca Rolfea Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617) Pontiacfamous chief of the Ottawa who led an unsuccessful rebellion against the British (1715-1769) WahunsonacockIndian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618) Rain-in-the-Facea chief of the Sioux; he was with Sitting Bull and others at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when General Custer's troops were massacred (1835-1905) Sacagaweathe Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way George GuessCherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843) Tecumseha famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813) Red Cloudleader of the Oglala who resisted the development of a trail through Wyoming and Montana by the United States government (1822-1909) Sitting Bulla chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890) Algonquian, Algonquin a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast Anasazia Native American who lived in what is now southern Colorado and Utah and northern Arizona and New Mexico and who built cliff dwellings Athabascan, Athabaskan, Athapascan, Athapaskana member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska Maya, Mayana member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy Nahuatla member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico Olmeca member of an early Mesoamerican civilization centered around Veracruz that flourished between 1300 and 400 BC Zapotec, Zapotecana member of a large tribe of Mesoamericans living in southern Mexico whose civilization flourished around 300 to 900 Buffalo Indian, Plains Indiana member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America Chickasawa member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi Coeur d'Alenea member of an Amerindian people living in northern Idaho around Coeur d'Alene Lake Creekany member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma Haidaa member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska Hoka, Hokana member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages Iroquoisany member of the warlike North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York State; the Iroquois League were allies of the British during the American Revolution Muskhogean, Muskogeana member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages Penutiana member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Penutian languages Puebloa member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called `Pueblos' by the Spanish because they live in pueblos (villages built of adobe and rock) Salisha member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America Shoshone, Shoshonia member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States Taracahitiana member of a group of peoples of Mexico Tlingita member of a seafaring group of North American Indians living in southern Alaska Wakashana member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language Aleut, Aleutiana member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska Eskimo, Esquimau, Inuita member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people') Paleo-American, Paleo-Amerind, Paleo-Indiana member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch sannupa married male American Indian squawan American Indian woman Abenaki, Abnakia member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec Achomawia member of the Achomawi community of northeastern California Akwa'alaa member of the Akwa'ala community in Baja California Alabamaa member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in what is now the state of Alabama Algonkian, Algonkina member of a North American Indian people in the Ottawa river valley of Ontario and Quebec Atakapa, Attacapana member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas Azteca member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519 Tolteca member of the Nahuatl speaking people of central and southern Mexico Apacheany member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma Arapaho, Arapahoea member of a tribe of Plains Indians formerly inhabiting eastern Colorado and Wyoming (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming) Atsugewia member of a North American Indian people of northern California Blackfoota member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains Caddoa group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas Cakchiquela member of the Mayan people living in south central Guatemala Cayugaa member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York State Cherokeea member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma Cheyennea member of a North American Indian people living on the western plains (now living in Oklahoma and Montana) Chimakuma member of the Salishan people living in northwestern Washington Chimarikoa member of an extinct North American Indian people formerly living in California Chinooka member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes Chipewyana member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay Choctawa member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama Cochimia member of a North American Indian people living in central Baja California Cocopa, Cocopaha member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado River Comanchea member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma Conoya member of an Algonquian people formerly living in Maryland between Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac river; allies of the Nanticoke people Costanoana member of a North American Indian people living in coastal California between Monterey and San Francisco Bay Creea member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada Delawarea member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania Dieguenoa member of a North American Indian people of southern California Eriea member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York Esselena member of a North American Indian people living on the California coast near Monterey Foxa member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River Halchidhomaa member of a North American Indian people of the Colorado river valley near the mouth of the Gila river; allied to the Maricopa Havasupaia member of a North American Indian people of Cataract Canyon in Arizona Hitchitia member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia; a member of the Creek Confederacy Hopia member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona Hupaa member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California Illinoisa member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west Calapooya, Calapuya, Kalapooia, Kalapuyaa member of the North American Indian people of Oregon Kamiaa member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico Karoka member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California Kekchia member of a Mayan people of north central Guatemala Kickapooa member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois Kiliwa, Kiliwia member of a North American Indian people living in northern Baja California Kiowaa member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States Koasatia member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Alabama; a member of the Creek Confederacy Kusana member of the North American Indian people of Oregon Kwakiutla member of the Wakashan people living around Queen Charlotte Sound and on northern Vancouver Island Maidua member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California Malecitea member of the Algonquian people of northeastern Maine and New Brunswick Mama member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala Maricopaa member of a North American Indian people of the Gila river valley in Arizona Massachuset, Massachusettsa member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay Mattolea member of the Athapaskan people living in northwestern California Menominee, Menominia member of the federally recognized tribe of Algonquian people living on a reservation in central Wisconsin Miamia member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan Micmac, Mikmaqa member of the Algonquian people inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada Miwoka member of the North American Indian people living in the central Sierra Nevada in California Mohave, Mojavea member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California Mohawka member of the Iroquoian people formerly living along the Mohawk River in New York State Mahican, Mohicana member of the Algonquian people formerly living in the Hudson valley and eastward to the Housatonic Muskogeea member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia and eastern Alabama and constituting the core of the Creek Confederacy Nanticokea member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware Navaho, Navajoa member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah Nootkaa member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington Chippewa, Ojibwa, Ojibwaya member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior Oneidaa member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario Onondagaa member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Champlain and the Saint Lawrence River Ottawaa member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario Paiute, Piutea member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (northern Paiute and southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in the southwestern United States Pamlicoa member of the Algonquian people formerly of the Pamlico river valley in North Carolina Passamaquodya member of the Algonquian people related to the Malecite and living in northeastern Maine and New Brunswick Patwina member of the North American Indian people living in the Sacramento valley in California Penobscota member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine Pimaa member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico Pomoa member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast Potawatomia member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin Powhatana member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia Quichea member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala Sac, Sauka member of the Algonquian people formerly living in Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of Green Bay Seminolea member of the Muskhogean people who moved into Florida in the 18th century Senecaa member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York State south of Lake Ontario Sahaptin, Sahaptino, Shahaptiana member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho Shastaa member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon Shawneea member of the Algonquian people formerly living along the Tennessee river Siouan, Siouxa member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains Skagita member of the Salish people in northwestern Washington Takelmaa member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon Taosa member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico Cahitaa member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico Tarahumaraa member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico Tsimshiana member of a Penutian people who lived on rivers and a sound in British Columbia Tuscaroraa member of an Iroquois people who formerly lived in North Carolina and then moved to New York State and joined the Iroquois Utea member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico Wampanoaga member of the Algonquian people of Rhode Island and Massachusetts who greeted the Pilgrims Hualapai, Hualpai, Walapaia member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona Wintuna member of a North American Indian people living in the Sacramento valley in California Yahia member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in northern California Yanaa member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in northern California Yavapaia member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona Yokutsa member of the North American Indian people of the San Joaquin Valley Yucatec, Yucatecoa member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico Yumaa member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California Zunia member of the Pueblo people living in western New Mexico cliff dwellera member of the Anasazi people living in the southwestern United States who built rock or adobe dwellings on ledges in the sides of caves Amerindian, Native American any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived 3n any of the languages spoken by Amerindians Syn|Hypo|Hyper American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language Algonquian, Algonquian language, Algonquin family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains Atakapa, Atakapan, Attacapa, Attacapana language spoken by the Atakapa of the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas Athabascan, Athabaskan, Athapascan, Athapaskan, Athapaskan languagea group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir) Muskhogean, Muskhogean language, Muskogean, Muskogean languagea family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southeastern United States Na-Denea family of North American Indian languages Mosana family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia Caddo, Caddoan, Caddoan languagea family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo Iroquoian, Iroquoian language, Iroquoisa family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois Kechua, Kechuan, Quechua, Quechuan, Quechuan languagethe language of the Quechua which was spoken by the Incas Maracan language, Maracothe language spoken by the Maraco Tupi-Guarani, Tupi-Guarani languagea family of South American Indian languages Arawak, Arawakana family of South American Indian languages spoken in northeastern South America Carib, Caribbean languagethe family of languages spoken by the Carib Uto-Aztecan, Uto-Aztecan languagea family of American Indian languages Maya, Mayan, Mayan languagea family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya Siouan, Siouan languagea family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux Tanoan, Tanoan languagea family of North American Indian language spoken in southwestern United States Hoka, Hokana family of Amerindian languages spoken in California Penutiana family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California Abnakithe Algonquian language spoken by the Abnaki and Penobscot Algonkian, Algonkinthe Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian Arapaho, Arapahoethe Algonquian language spoken by the Arapaho Biloxithe Siouan language spoken by the Biloxi Blackfootany of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot Catawbathe Siouan language spoken by the Catawba Cheyennethe Algonquian language spoken by the Cheyenne Chiwerethe Siouan language spoken by the Iowa and Oto and Missouri Creethe Algonquian language spoken by the Cree Crowa Siouan language spoken by the Crow Dakotathe Siouan language spoken by the Dakota Delawarethe Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware Dhegihaa branch of the Siouan languages Foxthe Algonquian language of the Fox Gros Ventre, Hidatsaa Siouan language spoken by the Hidatsa Hunkpapaa Siouan language spoken by the Hunkpapa Illinoisthe Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami Haidathe Na-Dene language of the Haida Kickapoothe Algonquian language of the Kickapoo Malecite, Maleseetthe Algonquian language of the Malecite and Passamaquody Massachuset, Massachusettsthe Algonquian language of the Massachuset Menominee, Menominithe Algonquian language spoken by the Menomini Micmacthe Algonquian language of the Micmac Mahican, Mohicanthe Algonquian language spoken by the Mohican Nanticokethe Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy Ofoa Siouan language spoken by the Ofo Ogalala, Oglalaa Siouan language spoken by the Oglala Chippewa, Ojibwa, Ojibwaythe Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa Pamlicothe Algonquian language of the Pamlico Potawatomithe Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi Powhatanthe Algonquian language of the Powhatan Shawneethe Algonquian language spoken by the Shawnee Alabamathe Muskhogean language of the Alabama Chickasawthe Muskhogean language of the Chickasaw Chahta, Choctawthe Muskhogean language of the Choctaw Hitchitithe Muskhogean language spoken by the Hitchiti Koasatithe Muskhogean language spoken by the Koasati Muskogeethe Muskhogean language spoken by the Muskogee Santeethe Siouan language spoken by the Santee Seminolethe Muskhogean language of the Seminole Tlingitthe Na-Dene language spoken by the Tlingit Tutelothe Siouan language spoken by the Tutelo Winnebagothe Siouan language spoken by the Winnebago Chemakuana group of Mosan languages spoken in Washington Salish, Salishana family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada Wakashan, Wakashan languagea family of North American Indian languages of British Columbia and Washington Shoshonean, Shoshonean language, Shoshonian, Shoshonian languagea subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States Aricara, Arikarathe Caddoan language spoken by the Arikara Pawneethe Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee Wichitathe Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita Cherokeethe Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee Cayugathe Iroquoian language spoken by the Cayuga Mohawkthe Iroquoian language spoken by the Mohawk Senecathe Iroquoian language spoken by the Seneca Oneidathe Iroquoian language spoken by the Oneida Onondagathe Iroquoian language spoken by the Onondaga Tuscarorathe Iroquoian language spoken by the Tuscarora Guaranithe language spoken by the Guarani of Paraguay and Bolivia Tupithe language spoken by the Tupi of Brazil and Paraguay Pimathe Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Pima Aztecanthe Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Aztec Nahuatlthe Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Nahuatl Cahitathe Uto-Aztecan language of the Cahita Tatahumarathe Uto-Aztecan language of the Tatahumara Zapotec, Zapotecanthe language of the Zapotec Apachethe language of the Apache Navaho, Navajothe Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho Hupathe Athapaskan language spoken by the Hupa Mattolethe Athapaskan language spoken by the Mattole Chipewyan, Chippewaian, Chippewyanthe language spoken by the Chipewyan Kiowathe Tanoan language spoken by the Kiowa Chimarikothe Hokan language spoken by the Chimariko Esselenthe Hokan language spoken by the Esselen Kulanapana group of languages of the Hokan family Quorateana group of languages of the Hokan family Shastana group of languages of the Hokan family in California Yumana group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico Yanana language group of the Hokan family Copehana group of Penutian languages spoken to the west of the Sacramento river Costanoana Penutian language spoken by the Costanoan Mariposan, Yokutsa Penutian language spoken by the Yokuts in the San Joaquin Valley Miwok, Moquelumnana Penutian language spoken by the Miwok Maidu, Pujunana Penutian language spoken by the Maidu Chinook, Chinookana Penutian language spoken by the Chinook Kalapooian, Kalapuyana Penutian language spoken by the Kalapuya Kusana Penutian language spoken by the Kusan Sahaptin, Shahaptiana Penutian language spoken by the Shahaptian Takelma, Takilmana Penutian language spoken by the Takelma Tsimshiana Penutian language spoken by the Tsimshian Kekchia Mayan language spoken by the Kekchi Mama Mayan language spoken by the Mam Yucatec, Yucatecoa Mayan language spoken by the Yucatec Quichethe Mayan language spoken by the Quiche Cakchiquelthe Mayan language spoken by the Cakchiquel natural language, 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