Meaning of dot Indian | Babel Free

Definitions

An Indian; a person from India.

informal

Examples

“MY FIRST TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT and I got stuck behind a family of Indians (Not scalpers, but dot Indians).”

“It was no surprise that the doctor proved to be a dot Indian (as opposed to feather Indian, a Native American).”

“In a landscape of whites and blacks, the most conspicuous person I saw was this man, my first Indian in the South, the owner-manager of a motel, a dot Indian with a caste mark on his forehead rather than a feather Indian.”

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