"Chindian" meaning in English

See Chindian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Chindian [comparative], most Chindian [superlative]
Etymology: Blend of Chinese + Indian. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Chinese|Indian}} Blend of Chinese + Indian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Chindian (comparative more Chindian, superlative most Chindian)
  1. (informal) Of or relating to both China and India. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-Chindian-en-adj-U2F6s6g5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46

Noun

Forms: Chindians [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Chinese + Indian. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Chinese|Indian}} Blend of Chinese + Indian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Chindian (plural Chindians)
  1. (informal) A person of mixed Chinese and Indian ancestry. Tags: informal Related terms: Chindia
    Sense id: en-Chindian-en-noun-CesYRGtM Categories (other): English blends, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English blends: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46

Inflected forms

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