"Amerind" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈæ.mə.ɹɪnd/
Etymology: Blend of American + Indian or possibly American + indigenous, ca 1900. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|American|Indian}} Blend of American + Indian, {{m|en|American}} American, {{m|en|indigenous}} indigenous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Amerind (not comparable)
  1. (linguistics, obsolete) Of or relating to a hypothetical higher-level language family including all of the indigenous languages of the Americas, excluding those that belong to the Eskimo-Aleut or the Na-Dene. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Categories (topical): Linguistics Related terms: Amerindian, American Indian, Indian
    Sense id: en-Amerind-en-adj--0jirlZe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 34 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˈæ.mə.ɹɪnd/ Forms: Amerinds [plural]
Etymology: Blend of American + Indian or possibly American + indigenous, ca 1900. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|American|Indian}} Blend of American + Indian, {{m|en|American}} American, {{m|en|indigenous}} indigenous Head templates: {{en-noun}} Amerind (plural Amerinds)
  1. An American Indian. Categories (topical): Demonyms Categories (place): Native Americans Translations (an American Indian): Kiriwhero (Maori)
    Sense id: en-Amerind-en-noun-ZgHbmXGX Disambiguation of Demonyms: 19 81 Disambiguation of Native Americans: 42 58 Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 20 80

Inflected forms

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