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American Indian

noun

Definition of American Indian

: a member of any of the indigenous peoples of the western hemisphere except often those distinguished as Eskimos or Inuits especially : an American Indian of North America and especially the U.S. — compare native american

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American Indian adjective

First Known Use of American Indian

1650, in the meaning defined above

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American Indian

noun

Kids Definition of American Indian

: a member of any of the first groups of people to live in North and South America

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