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Noun: Native American
  1. Any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
    - Amerindian, Red Indian [archaic], American Indian
Adjective: Native American
  1. Of or pertaining to Native Americans or their culture or languages
    "Native American religions";
    - Indian, Amerind, Amerindic

Derived forms: Native Americans

Type of: American

Encyclopedia: Native American