Indiana Jones
Indiana Jones noun: an expert in some scholarly subject who makes daring explorations.
Noun
Indiana Jones (plural Indiana Joneses)
- An expert in some scholarly subject who makes daring explorations.
- There are many Indiana Joneses in the fields of science, history, and art who are willing to find ancient artifacts and remains.
- Their sights firmly set on unlocking their mysteries, these Indiana Joneses, it seems, summarily failed to solve the riddle – returning empty-handed to the shores of Western academe […]2016, Renate Dohmen, Encounters Beyond the Gallery
Forms of Indiana Jones
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Origin of Indiana Jones
After the fictional archaeologist Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr., protagonist of a series of action films since 1981, named after its creator George Lucas’s dog Indiana.
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Questions about Indiana Jones
- What does Indiana Jones mean?
- Indiana Jones means an expert in some scholarly subject who makes daring explorations.
- What part of speech is Indiana Jones?
- Indiana Jones is a noun.
- What is the plural of Indiana Jones?
- The plural of Indiana Jones is Indiana Joneses.
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