Amerindian
nounmasculine/femininetécnico/ɐmɨˈɾĩdju/medium
a·me·rín·di·o
Definition
Relating to or belonging to the indigenous peoples of the Americas (excluding Inuit and Aleut). A member of these peoples.
Amerindian languages exhibit great linguistic diversity.
Many Amerindian traditions have been preserved over the centuries.
Common collocations
Amerindian peoplesAmerindian culturesAmerindian languages
Etymology
Acrónimo de 'americano' + 'índio'.