Indianess

English

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) A femalefemale Indian; a woman from IndiaIndia.
  • (obsolete) A femalefemale Indian; a Native AmericanNative American womanwoman, a female member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, or Yupik).

Etymology

Suffix from English Indian (Amerindian).

Origin

English

Indian

Gloss

Amerindian

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