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Windian

Windian noun: a West Indian; a person from the West Indies.

Noun

Windian (plural Windians)

  1. A West Indian; a person from the West Indies
    • Every knowledgeable cricketing WIndian knows to expect the best and the worst from WI at any time and place."1993: P. Armorer, [news:///rec.sport.cricket rec.sport.cricket], [news:///1993Apr30.161747.9580@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu <1993Apr30.161747.9580@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>]
  2. one who claims that they have Native American or Indian heritage and therefore believes that they are eligible for affirmative action benefits
  3. one who acts like they are Native American or Indian
  4. a person of mixed white and Indian descent

Adjective

Windian (not comparable)

  1. West Indian; of or relating to the West Indies
    • 2002: "That spirit is not unique to the West Indies, I'm sure, but the Windian expression of it is, as we see with all the characters at Windian grounds out to have a party and enjoy a good "lime". And the Windian character off the field has its reflection on the field as well, which is why Dravid...
  2. Of or relating to Windians

Forms of Windian

pluralWindians
alternative formWIndian
alternative formWinjun

Origin of Windian

Blend of west + Indian; may also be used as a blend of white + Indian

Questions about Windian

What does Windian mean?
Windian means a West Indian; a person from the West Indies.
What part of speech is Windian?
Windian can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of Windian?
The plural of Windian is Windians.

Words near Windian in the dictionary

  1. windholds
  2. Windhorst
  3. Windhorsts
  4. windhover
  5. windhovers
  6. Windian
  7. Windians
  8. Windie
  9. windier
  10. windies
  11. windiest

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