amerind

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Pronunciation

/ˈæməɹənd/

Definition of amerind

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

An American Indian.

“The cultural hiatus associated with the Pine Pollen Zone suggests that Amerinds may have avoided the area.”

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noun

An American Indian.

“The cultural hiatus associated with the Pine Pollen Zone suggests that Amerinds may have avoided the area.”

adj

(not-comparable)Of or relating to a hypothetical, largely discredited higher-level language family including all of the indigenous languages of the Americas, excluding those that belong to Eskimo-Aleut or Na-Dene.

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Blend of American + Indian or possibly blend of American + indigenous. First appears c. 1899 in the publication American Anthropologist.

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