| has gloss | (noun) a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived
American Indian, Red Indian, Indian |
| lexicalization | eng: American Indian |
| lexicalization | eng: Indian |
| lexicalization | eng: Red Indians |
| lexicalization | eng: Red indian |
| subclass of | (noun) any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
Amerindian, Native American |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')
Eskimo, Esquimau, Inuit |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of the Paleo-American peoples who were the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America during the late Pleistocene epoch
Paleo-Indian, Paleo-American, Paleo-Amerind |
| has subclass | (noun) a married male American Indian
sannup |
| has subclass | (noun) an American Indian woman
squaw |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast
Algonquian, Algonquin |
| has subclass | (noun) a Native American who lived in what is now southern Colorado and Utah and northern Arizona and New Mexico and who built cliff dwellings
Anasazi |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska
Athabascan, Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athapaskan |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy; "Mayans had a system of writing and an accurate calendar"
Mayan, Maya |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico
Nahuatl |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of an early Mesoamerican civilization centered around Veracruz that flourished between 1300 and 400 BC
Olmec |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of a large tribe of Mesoamericans living in southern Mexico whose civilization flourished around 300 to 900
Zapotec, Zapotecan |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America
Plains Indian, Buffalo Indian |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi
Chickasaw |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of an Amerindian people living in northern Idaho around Coeur d'Alene Lake
Coeur d'Alene |
| has subclass | (noun) any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma
Creek |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska
Haida |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
Hokan, Hoka |
| has subclass | (noun) any member of the warlike North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York State; the Iroquois League were allies of the British during the American Revolution
Iroquois |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages
Muskogean, Muskhogean |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Penutian languages
Penutian |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called `Pueblos' by the Spanish because they live in pueblos (villages built of adobe and rock)
Pueblo |
| has subclass | (noun) (slang) offensive term for Native Americans
red man, Redskin, Injun |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America
Salish |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States
Shoshone, Shoshoni |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of a group of peoples of Mexico
Taracahitian |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of a seafaring group of North American Indians living in southern Alaska
Tlingit |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language
Wakashan |
| has subclass | (noun) a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
Aleutian, Aleut |