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View synonyms for Amerindian
Amerindian
[ am-uh-rin-dee-uhn ]
adjective
- of or relating to Amerindians.
Amerindian
/ ˌæməˈrɪndɪən /
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Sensitive Note
See Indian.
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Derived Forms
- ˌAmerˈindic, adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Amerindian1
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Example Sentences
He brought the great Amerindian nation of the Dakotas into direct relations with the French.
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The Amerindian tribes and the early European explorers lived mainly on fish, which was a palatable and easily obtained food.
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The animal on which they chiefly depended was the hare—a most prominent animal in Amerindian economy and tradition.
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The Amerindian servants of the expedition were only asked to carry loads of forty-five pounds in weight.
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The only domestic animal possessed by either Eskimo or Amerindian was the dog.
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