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Indian

[in-dee-uhn] / ˈɪn di ən /
NOUN
Native American
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For many Indian students, what was once a plan is now a bet.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"What is the US Navy going to do? They're not going to confront Chinese, Indian and Pakistani merchant ships" loading in Iranian ports, he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The Bab al-Mandeb strait is a narrow passage between Yemen and the Horn of Africa that connects the Red Sea with the Indian Ocean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

For years, Canada held a strong appeal for middle-class Indian families.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The Cape seemed next door to the East Indies—till a man had sailed the Indian Ocean.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham