Thesaurus:Native American
English edit
Noun edit
Sense: a member of the indigenous peoples of North America edit
Synonyms edit
- Native American
- American Indian
- Amerindian (chiefly South America)
- Amerind (rare)
- Injun (offensive, dated)
- injun (offensive, dated)
- Indian (dated)
- Red Indian (offensive, dated)
- red man (now offensive, dated)
- redman (now offensive, dated)
- redskin (now offensive, dated)
Hyponyms edit
Hypernyms edit
Holonyms edit
- First Nations (Canada)
Further reading edit
- “Indian” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.