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anglo-indian

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
an-glo-in-di-an
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person with mixed Indian and English or British ancestry.

noun

A person of English or British citizenship or ancestry living in India.

adj

Of, relating to, or between India and England or Britain.

adj

Of or relating to British or Company rule in India.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Anglo- Old French Inde Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Anglo-Norman indienbor. Middle English Indien English Indian English Anglo-Indian From Anglo- + Indian.

Inflected Forms

Anglo-Indians (plural)

Phrases

Anglo-Indian English

Synonyms

Anglo

Questions

What does anglo-indian mean?
A person with mixed Indian and English or British ancestry.
Where does anglo-indian come from?
Etymology tree English Anglo- Old French Inde Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Anglo-Norman indienbor. Middle English Indien English Indian English Anglo-Indian From Anglo- + Indian.

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