noun
Meaning 1
A female Indian; a woman from India.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, rare
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noun
A female Indian; a woman from India.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, rare
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A 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).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, rare
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Synonyms: squaw
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Indian + -ess.