"Indies" meaning in English

See Indies in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɪndiz/
Etymology: From Latin India. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|India}} Latin India Head templates: {{en-proper noun|p}} Indies pl (plural only)
  1. The East Indies, including India, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and adjacent lands. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Indies-en-name-nBykCU84 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, English undefined derivations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 42 17 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 41 36 23 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 34 35 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 38 33 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 44 36 20 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 40 41 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 43 37 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 38 35 27
  2. The West Indies, including Cuba, Puerto Rico, and other islands of the Caribbean. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Indies-en-name-XK4Nokxi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, English undefined derivations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with West Frisian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 42 17 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 41 36 23 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 34 35 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 38 33 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 44 36 20 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 40 41 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 43 37 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 38 35 27 Disambiguation of Terms with West Frisian translations: 21 60 19
  3. (historical) The Western Hemisphere, during the early period of European colonization and exploration. Tags: historical, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Indies-en-name-0S6-hrLq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, English undefined derivations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 42 17 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 41 36 23 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 34 35 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 38 33 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 44 36 20 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 40 41 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 43 37 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 38 35 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: East Indies, West Indies, Indian Related terms: Dutch East Indies Translations (historical): Índies [feminine, plural] (Catalan), Indië [neuter] (Dutch), Indes [feminine, plural] (French), Indie [feminine, plural] (Italian), Índias [feminine, plural] (Portuguese), Ynje [neuter] (West Frisian)
Disambiguation of 'historical': 0 0 0

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