Finndian

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noun

A person of mixed Finnish and Native American heritage.

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Meanings

nounFinndian (plural Finndians)

plural Finndians

  1. CanadaUSA person of mixed Finnish and Native American heritage.

    Synonyms: Findian

adjectiveFinndian (not comparable)
  1. CanadaUSnot comparableOf mixed Finnish and Native American heritage.

    Seppälä stayed in the U.S. from July to October that year and even went to Canada to meet some Finndian people in Toronto.

    2016 November 5, Jana Peterson, “Finnish writers, photographer spotlight ‘Finndians’ in new book”, in The Pine Journal, Cloquet, Minnesota: Forum Communications Company, archived from the original on 15 Nov 2020
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    Being Indian isn't easy for a kid. Not being fully Indian is even worse. I wasn't Finnish, and I wasn't Indian. Half-breed. Finndian.

    2011 April, Arne Vainio, “My Ojibwe and Finnish Heritage”, in Ojibwe Inaajimowin, volume 13, number 4, Mille Lacs Band, →OCLC, page 7, column 4

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person of mixed Finnish and Native American heritage.

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APA

Finndian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Finndian

MLA

“Finndian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Finndian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Finndian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Finndian.

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