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Indianhood

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English

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Etymology

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From Indian +‎ -hood.

Noun

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Indianhood (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being Indian.
    • 1971, United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Muskogee Area Office, Report of Program Activities, page 95:
      Slowly but surely, the Choctaw people are developing a new dignity and an enhanced pride in their Indianhood.