Indo-Asian

Indo-Asian adjective: of or pertaining to Indo-Asia.

Adjective

Indo-Asian (comparative more Indo-Asian, superlative most Indo-Asian)

Of or pertaining to Indo-Asia.
- The Indo-Asian car really has revived the speculation on vast possibilities of reaping benefits from trade and tourism that could take place between NER and South-East Asian nations.2010, Jaynal Uddin Ahmed, Development Vision of North-East India, →ISBN, page 35
- Asian frogs of the tribe Paini (Anura: Dicroglossidae) range across several first-order tectono-morphological domains of the Cenozoic Indo-Asian collision that include the Tibetan Plateau, the Himalayas, and Indochina.2012, Issues in General Science and Scientific Theory and Method, →ISBN
Having mixed Indian and Asian ancestry.
- The diplomat summed up, 'as far as I could make it out, the line of the President's thought is that an Indo-Asian or Eurasian or (better) Eurindasian race could be developed which could be good and produce a good civilisation and Far East order to the exclusion of the Japanese, languishing in...2006, Diana Preston, Before the Fall-Out: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima, →ISBN, page 490
- Over the last 30 years, the makeup of Skokie's population has become more ethnically diverse as new families have moved into the area. Many of these families have Indo-Asian origins.2010, Amanda J. Hanson, Richard J. Witry, Skokie, →ISBN

Indo-Asian (plural Indo-Asians)

A person native to the Indo-Asian continent or of mixed Indian and Asian ancestry.
- This is typically the case in West London in vegetarian Indo-Asians with chronic renal impairment.2007, Alun H Davies, Christopher P Gibbons, Vascular Access Simplified, →ISBN
- That's because obesity-related complications are much more common, and start at a lower BMI, in some ethnic groups. The World Health Organisation defines obesity in Indo-Asians, for instance, at BMI over 27.2010, Sarah Jarvis, Alan L. Rubin, Diabetes for Dummies, →ISBN

This is another one of those unexpected Indo-Asian dishes that keeps things interesting.2014, Tina & Mark McCrorey, Perfect Blend: Irish-Indian-American Fusion Cooking, →ISBN:
One certainly finds far more nostalgia for Nehruvian Indo-Asian unity in Delhi than in any of the capitals of Southeast Asia.2015, Jonah Blank, Jennifer D. P. Moroney, Angel Rabasa, Look East, Cross Black Waters: India's Interest in Southeast Asia, →ISBN:
At that point, Cindy had a little coughing fit, and one of the female grad students, a girl who looked Indo-Asian, stood a bit straighter and got a weird look in her eye.2014, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, Mummies of the Motorway & Scarborough Fair: Short Stories, →ISBN:
The gentleman, who identified himself as Mohamed, was of Muslim heritage; his skin had a very dark hue, and the nose and his facial structure were that of an Indo-Asian heritage.2015, Onaly A. Kapasi, Kashmir on fire, →ISBN:

From Indo-Asia + -an.

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What does Indo-Asian mean?: Indo-Asian means of or pertaining to Indo-Asia.
How do you use Indo-Asian in a sentence?: This is another one of those unexpected Indo-Asian dishes that keeps things interesting.
What part of speech is Indo-Asian?: Indo-Asian can be an adjective or a noun.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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