Indianess

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noun

A female Indian; a woman from India.

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Meanings

nounIndianess (plural Indianesses)

plural Indianesses

  1. obsoleterareA female Indian; a woman from India.
  2. obsoleterareA female Indian; a Native American woman, a female member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, or Yupik).

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Synonyms & antonyms

nounA female Indian; a Native American woman, a female member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, or Yupik).

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Origin

From Indian + -ess.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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