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Indian

/ˈɪn.di.ən/ noun B2
  1. A person from the country of India. (countable)
  2. A person from the subcontinent of India. (countable, dated, uncountable)
  3. An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). (countable)
  4. A kind of marble (spherical toy) with colored bands on an opaque black base. (countable, uncountable)

Plural Indians

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The baron, followed by the count, traversed a long series of apartments, in which the prevailing characteristics were heavy magnificence and the gaudiness of ostentatious wealth, until he reached the boudoir of Madame Danglars—a small octagonal-shaped room, hung with pink satin, covered with white Indian muslin.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 483 · C1
And I, like to an Indian scout,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 18 · C1
The Indian cabinets,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 25 · C1
In the quaint Indian cabinet!
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 25 · C1

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