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A native inhabitant of Hindostan. As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races; as a religious name it is restricted to followers of the Veda.

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  1. n. A native inhabitant of Hindostan. As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races; as a religious name it is restricted to followers of the Veda.
  2. n. Same as Hindoo.
  3. adj. of or relating to or supporting Hinduism
  4. n. a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India
  5. n. a person who adheres to Hinduism
  6. A native inhabitant of Hindostan. As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races; as a religious name it is restricted to followers of the Veda. Same as Hindoo.
  7. j:73/n:27 n. a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India n. a person who adheres to Hinduism a. of or relating to or supporting Hinduism