amerind
English Thesaurus
1. any of the languages spoken by Amerindians (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | natural language, tongue, |
| definition | : | a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | algonquian, algonquian language, algonquin, |
| definition | : | family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | athabascan, athabaskan, athapascan, athapaskan, athapaskan language, |
| definition | : | a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | muskhogean, muskhogean language, muskogean, muskogean language, |
| definition | : | a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southeastern United States (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | na-dene, |
| definition | : | a family of North American Indian languages (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | mosan, |
| definition | : | a family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | caddo, caddoan, caddoan language, |
| definition | : | a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | iroquoian, iroquoian language, iroquois, |
| definition | : | a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | kechua, kechuan, quechua, quechuan, quechuan language, |
| definition | : | the language of the Quechua which was spoken by the Incas (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | maracan language, maraco, |
| definition | : | the language spoken by the Maraco (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | tupi-guarani, tupi-guarani language, |
| definition | : | a family of South American Indian languages (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | carib, caribbean language, |
| definition | : | the family of languages spoken by the Carib (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | uto-aztecan, uto-aztecan language, |
| definition | : | a family of American Indian languages (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | maya, mayan, mayan language, |
| definition | : | a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | siouan, siouan language, |
| definition | : | a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | tanoan, tanoan language, |
| definition | : | a family of North American Indian language spoken in southwestern United States (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | penutian, |
| definition | : | a family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | amerind, amerindic, indian, native american, |
| definition | : | of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages (adj.pert) |
2. of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | american indian, indian, red indian, |
| definition | : | a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | american indian, american-indian language, amerind, amerindian language, indian, |
| definition | : | any of the languages spoken by Amerindians (noun.communication) |
3. any of the languages spoken by Amerindians (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | amerind, amerindic, indian, native american, |
| definition | : | of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages (adj.pert) |
4. of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | american indian, indian, red indian, |
| definition | : | a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | american indian, american-indian language, amerind, amerindian language, indian, |
| definition | : | any of the languages spoken by Amerindians (noun.communication) |
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