"Native American" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Native American [comparative], most Native American [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|more}} Native American (comparative more Native American, superlative most Native American)
  1. Of the American Indians. Derived forms: Native American myopathy Related terms: First Nations, First Peoples, American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind, Indian, Euro-American
    Sense id: en-Native_American-en-adj-1YLYHTEz Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 8 37 34

Noun

Forms: Native Americans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Native American (plural Native Americans)
  1. A member of some Indigenous peoples of the Americas.
    Sense id: en-Native_American-en-noun-82pTadrJ
  2. An Indigenous person of the contiguous United States. Categories (place): Native Americans Translations (person — see also Indian): ᎠᏴᏫᏯᎢ (ayvwiyai) (Cherokee), intiaani (Finnish), amérindien [masculine] (French), amérindienne [feminine] (French), nativo americano [masculine] (Galician), მკვიდრი ამერიკელი (mḳvidri ameriḳeli) (Georgian), ადგილობრივი ამერიკელი (adgilobrivi ameriḳeli) (Georgian), აბორიგენი ამერიკელი (aborigeni ameriḳeli) (Georgian), ინდიელი (indieli) (Georgian), αυτόχθων αμερικανός (aftóchthon amerikanós) [masculine] (Greek), Frumbyggjar Ameríku [masculine, plural] (Icelandic), maqlaqs (Klamath-Modoc), Bitsįʼ yishtłizhii (Navajo), Hamespun American (Scots), Native American (Scots), Tùsanach Aimeireaganach [masculine, plural] (Scottish Gaelic), nativo americano [masculine] (Spanish), Amerika Yerlileri (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-Native_American-en-noun-DjB5MG1Q Disambiguation of Native Americans: 2 1 45 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 6 45 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 8 37 34 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 25 6 41 28 Disambiguation of 'person — see also Indian': 17 72 10
  3. (dated) A resident of the United States who is not an immigrant. (Often capitalized native American.) Tags: dated Categories (topical): Demonyms Categories (place): Native Americans Hypernyms: person, person of color, POC, aboriginal, aborigine, autochthon, Native, native, indigene Hyponyms: Chippewa, Apache, Navajo, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Hopi, Kiowa, Lakota, Ojibwa, Sioux Holonyms: First Nations [Canada]
    Sense id: en-Native_American-en-noun-FRbuffGR Disambiguation of Demonyms: 21 5 30 44 Disambiguation of Native Americans: 2 1 45 52 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 8 37 34 Synonyms: Native American, American Indian, Amerindian [South-America], Amerind [rare], Injun [dated, offensive], injun [dated, offensive], Indian [dated], Red Indian [dated, offensive], red man [dated, offensive], redman [dated, offensive], redskin [dated, offensive]

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      ],
      "word": "Red Indian"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Native American",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "offensive"
      ],
      "word": "red man"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Native American",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "offensive"
      ],
      "word": "redman"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Native American",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "offensive"
      ],
      "word": "redskin"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "ayvwiyai",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "ᎠᏴᏫᏯᎢ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "intiaani"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amérindien"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amérindienne"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nativo americano"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mḳvidri ameriḳeli",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "მკვიდრი ამერიკელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "adgilobrivi ameriḳeli",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "ადგილობრივი ამერიკელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "aborigeni ameriḳeli",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "აბორიგენი ამერიკელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "indieli",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "ინდიელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aftóchthon amerikanós",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αυτόχθων αμερικανός"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Frumbyggjar Ameríku"
    },
    {
      "code": "kla",
      "lang": "Klamath-Modoc",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "maqlaqs"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "Bitsįʼ yishtłizhii"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "Hamespun American"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "Native American"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Tùsanach Aimeireaganach"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nativo americano"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person — see also Indian",
      "word": "Amerika Yerlileri"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Native American"
  ],
  "word": "Native American"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "en:Demonyms",
    "en:Native Americans"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Native American myopathy"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more Native American",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most Native American",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "more"
      },
      "expansion": "Native American (comparative more Native American, superlative most Native American)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "First Nations"
    },
    {
      "word": "First Peoples"
    },
    {
      "word": "American Indian"
    },
    {
      "word": "Amerindian"
    },
    {
      "word": "Amerind"
    },
    {
      "word": "Indian"
    },
    {
      "word": "Euro-American"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of the American Indians."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "American Indian",
          "American Indian"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Native American"
  ],
  "word": "Native American"
}

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