- of or connected with India or with the subcontinent that includes India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
- Indian farmers
- the Indian subcontinent
- Smith is half American, half Indian.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryIndian is used with these nouns:- corn
- curry
- elephant
- …
- (old-fashioned, sometimes offensive) of or connected with any of the indigenous (= original) peoples of America, especially North America
- (Canadian English) of or connected with Native Canadians who are not Inuit or Metis
Idioms
(in) Indian file (old-fashioned)
(also (in) single file)
- (in) one line, one behind the other
- They made their way in Indian file along the cliff path.
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