american indian

2 definitions found

american indian - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  American Indian \American Indian\ n.
     1. a red-skinned member of a race of people living in North
        America when Europeans arrived.
  
     Syn: Indian, native American, Amerindian, Red Indian
          [WordNet 1.5]

american indian - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  American Indian
      n 1: a member of the race of people living in America when
           Europeans arrived [syn: Indian, American Indian, Red Indian
           ]
      2: any of the languages spoken by Amerindians [syn: Amerind,
         Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American   Indian
         , Indian]