"Windian" meaning in All languages combined

See Windian on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: Blend of west + Indian; may also be used as a blend of white + Indian Etymology templates: {{blend|en|west|Indian}} Blend of west + Indian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Windian (not comparable)
  1. West Indian; of or relating to the West Indies Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Windian-en-adj-SkiBTSmW Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 18 6 21 26 23 6
  2. Of or relating to Windians Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: WIndian, Winjun
    Sense id: en-Windian-en-adj-J6TbsuaG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 30 19 22 7 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 34 19 19 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 47 13 20 5 2

Noun [English]

Forms: Windians [plural]
Etymology: Blend of west + Indian; may also be used as a blend of white + Indian Etymology templates: {{blend|en|west|Indian}} Blend of west + Indian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Windian (plural Windians)
  1. A West Indian; a person from the West Indies
    Sense id: en-Windian-en-noun-Q6TZDUoL Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 18 6 21 26 23 6
  2. one who claims that they have Native American or Indian heritage and therefore believes that they are eligible for affirmative action benefits
    Sense id: en-Windian-en-noun--8sIEoEP Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 18 6 21 26 23 6
  3. one who acts like they are Native American or Indian
    Sense id: en-Windian-en-noun-LHOkUlCA Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 18 6 21 26 23 6
  4. a person of mixed white and Indian descent
    Sense id: en-Windian-en-noun-4hQl2NEi

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "west",
        "3": "Indian"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of west + Indian",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of west + Indian; may also be used as a blend of white + Indian",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Windians",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Windian (plural Windians)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 6 21 26 23 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English blends",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1993: P. Armorer, [news:///rec.sport.cricket rec.sport.cricket], [news:///1993Apr30.161747.9580@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu <1993Apr30.161747.9580@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>]",
          "text": "Every knowledgeable cricketing WIndian knows to expect the best and the worst from WI at any time and place.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A West Indian; a person from the West Indies"
      ],
      "id": "en-Windian-en-noun-Q6TZDUoL"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 6 21 26 23 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English blends",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who claims that they have Native American or Indian heritage and therefore believes that they are eligible for affirmative action benefits"
      ],
      "id": "en-Windian-en-noun--8sIEoEP"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 6 21 26 23 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English blends",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who acts like they are Native American or Indian"
      ],
      "id": "en-Windian-en-noun-LHOkUlCA"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a person of mixed white and Indian descent"
      ],
      "id": "en-Windian-en-noun-4hQl2NEi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Windian"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "west",
        "3": "Indian"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of west + Indian",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of west + Indian; may also be used as a blend of white + Indian",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Windian (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 6 21 26 23 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English blends",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "2002: \"That spirit is not unique to the West Indies, I'm sure, but the Windian expression of it is, as we see with all the characters at Windian grounds out to have a party and enjoy a good \"lime\". And the Windian character off the field has its reflection on the field as well, which is why Dravid was safe on that occasion, and the appeal was stifled, even though technically he could have been out.\" — Sidney Thomas, [news:///rec.sport.cricket rec.sport.cricket], [news:///3CD819BC.636A6235@verizon.net <3CD819BC.636A6235@verizon.net>]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "West Indian; of or relating to the West Indies"
      ],
      "id": "en-Windian-en-adj-SkiBTSmW",
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 30 19 22 7 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 34 19 19 5 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 47 13 20 5 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of or relating to Windians"
      ],
      "id": "en-Windian-en-adj-J6TbsuaG",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 100",
          "word": "WIndian"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 100",
          "word": "Winjun"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Windian"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English blends",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "west",
        "3": "Indian"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of west + Indian",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of west + Indian; may also be used as a blend of white + Indian",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Windians",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Windian (plural Windians)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1993: P. Armorer, [news:///rec.sport.cricket rec.sport.cricket], [news:///1993Apr30.161747.9580@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu <1993Apr30.161747.9580@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>]",
          "text": "Every knowledgeable cricketing WIndian knows to expect the best and the worst from WI at any time and place.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A West Indian; a person from the West Indies"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "one who claims that they have Native American or Indian heritage and therefore believes that they are eligible for affirmative action benefits"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "one who acts like they are Native American or Indian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a person of mixed white and Indian descent"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "WIndian"
    },
    {
      "word": "Winjun"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Windian"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English blends",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "west",
        "3": "Indian"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of west + Indian",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of west + Indian; may also be used as a blend of white + Indian",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Windian (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "2002: \"That spirit is not unique to the West Indies, I'm sure, but the Windian expression of it is, as we see with all the characters at Windian grounds out to have a party and enjoy a good \"lime\". And the Windian character off the field has its reflection on the field as well, which is why Dravid was safe on that occasion, and the appeal was stifled, even though technically he could have been out.\" — Sidney Thomas, [news:///rec.sport.cricket rec.sport.cricket], [news:///3CD819BC.636A6235@verizon.net <3CD819BC.636A6235@verizon.net>]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "West Indian; of or relating to the West Indies"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of or relating to Windians"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "WIndian"
    },
    {
      "word": "Winjun"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Windian"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Windian meaning in All languages combined (2.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.