"Hindoo" meaning in All languages combined

See Hindoo on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Hindoo (not comparable)
  1. (dated, often derogatory) Hindu, Indian. Tags: dated, derogatory, not-comparable, often
    Sense id: en-Hindoo-en-adj-OcO5u2xG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54

Noun [English]

Forms: Hindoos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hindoo (plural Hindoos)
  1. (dated, often derogatory) Hindu Tags: dated, derogatory, often
    Sense id: en-Hindoo-en-noun-YNUSbgyz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54

Inflected forms

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