Amerind (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or pertaining to Native Americans or their culture or languages; "Native American religions"; "Indian arrowheads".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The museum exhibit featured a collection of Amerind artifacts from the pre-Columbian era.
- The professor specialized in the study of Amerind languages and their dialects.
- The artist's use of vibrant colors and geometric patterns was inspired by Amerind textiles.
- The tribe's traditional Amerind practices were an important part of their cultural heritage.
- The archaeologist spent years studying the Amerind settlements along the ancient trade routes.