"indie" meaning in English

See indie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɪndi/ Audio: en-us-indie.ogg [US] Forms: indie [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Something that is indie is something that is independent.
    Sense id: simple-indie-en-adj-~iE8W0HM

Noun

IPA: /ˈɪndi/ Audio: en-us-indie.ogg [US] Forms: indie [singular], indies [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An indie is an independent publisher.
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  2. An indie is a work released by an independent publisher.
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  3. Indie is a type of rock music.
    Sense id: simple-indie-en-noun-sgL0b3p6 Categories (other): Music
  4. An indie is a person who listens to indie music.
    Sense id: simple-indie-en-noun-chYR63w0
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