amerindian

Other forms of amerindian

plural

amerindians·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about amerindian

What does amerindian mean?

amerindian means "any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived".

How many syllables are in amerindian?

amerindian has 5 syllables: am-e-rin-di-an. The stress falls on "rin". In IPA it is /ˌæmɚˈɪndiən/.

What is another word for amerindian?

Close synonyms include Native American. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is amerindian a common word?

amerindian is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with amerindian?

1 word rhymes with amerindian. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.