"Amerindian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌæməˈɹɪndɪən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌæməɹˈɪndiən/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Amerindian.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more Amerindian [comparative], most Amerindian [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪndiən Etymology: Blend of American + Indian, attested since about 1900. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|American|Indian}} Blend of American + Indian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Amerindian (comparative more Amerindian, superlative most Amerindian)
  1. American Indian. Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Amerindian-en-adj-TDO4vzZA Disambiguation of Demonyms: 50 50 Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 52 48

Noun

IPA: /ˌæməˈɹɪndɪən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌæməɹˈɪndiən/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Amerindian.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Amerindians [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪndiən Etymology: Blend of American + Indian, attested since about 1900. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|American|Indian}} Blend of American + Indian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Amerindian (plural Amerindians)
  1. An American Indian. Categories (topical): Demonyms Categories (place): Native Americans Related terms: Amerind, Amerindianness, American Indian, Indian, Hindian (english: Asian Indian), Euro-American
    Sense id: en-Amerindian-en-noun-ZgHbmXGX Disambiguation of Demonyms: 50 50 Disambiguation of Native Americans: 44 56 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English blends: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 68

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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