Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

indo

/ˈɪndoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.45 in modern English

Syllables: in-do
IPA: /ˈɪndoʊ/

5

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Eurasian person living in or connected with Indonesia, especially (historical) a person in the former Dutch East Indies who held European legal status but was of mixed Dutch and indigenous Indonesian descent, or a descendant of such a person.

name

Indonesia (a country in Asia)

Australian usage; Informal

noun

indometacin when used as a recreational drug

Slang; Uncountable

noun

Cannabis indica, a strain of marijuana.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Smash, I crashed his head like a window / I ain't Nintendo, I'm high off the indo / Creepin', with the quickness to the cut / Bust one to his head while he munches on a donut"
"[Chorus:Michael Marshall] I got 5 on it (got it, good), grab your 40 let’s get keyed. I got 5 on it, messin’ with that Indo weed."

Etymology

Clipping of Indo-European or Indonesia; from Dutch Indo.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Indo

Usage

Inflected Forms

Indos (plural)

Rhymes With

window lindo lindow

Questions

How do you pronounce indo?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪndoʊ/.
What does indo mean?: A Eurasian person living in or connected with Indonesia, especially (historical) a person in the former Dutch East Indies who held European legal status but was of mixed Dutch and indigenous Indonesian descent, or a descendant of such a person.
Where does indo come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce indo

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