American Indian

短语

美洲印第安人

发音

US

词形变化

American Indians 复数 American Indians more American Indian 比较级 most American Indian 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of some indigenous peoples of the Americas, especially the continental United States, but excluding the Inuit, Yupik, and Aleuts.

  2. 2.

    An indigenous person from the United States.

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas or their languages.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

indian Amerind

上位词 2

tongue natural language

下位词 10

maya Quechua Algonquian Algonquin Arawak Atakapa Athabascan Athabaskan Athapascan Athapaskan

词源

American + Indian. The noun is attested since 1702, the adjective since shortly thereafter.

来源：wiktionary