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Definition of Indian noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Indian

noun
 
/ˈɪndiən/
 
/ˈɪndiən/
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  1. a person from India or whose family comes from India
    • There are around 1.5 million British Indians in the UK.
    see also Anglo-Indian
  2. (old-fashioned, sometimes offensive) a member of one of the indigenous (= original) peoples of America, especially North America see also Native American
  3. (Canadian English) a Native Canadian who is not Inuit or Metis
see also West IndianSee Indian in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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