Indochinese
Americanadjective
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of or relating to Indochina or its inhabitants.
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Sino-Tibetan (no longer current).
noun
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Indochinese
plural
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an inhabitant of Indochina.
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Sino-Tibetan (no longer current).
adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Indochinese
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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They suggest that A. syrax could become a flagship species for conservation in the region, joining other rare animals found there, including the Asian forest tortoise, Oldham's leaf turtle and the Indochinese tiger.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
He started in 2006 with the naked mole rat and has since photographed thousands more, including the Indochinese green magpie, the Arabian cobra, and the güiña, a small spotted cat from South America.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 28, 2023
But the French have gotten lucky, at least in regards to Indochina, that their Indochinese colonialism has been overshadowed completely by American intervention there.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2023
At 9 p.m. on a recent Tuesday, Dosa House was packed with people eating dosas, chaat and Indochinese noodle dishes while others streamed in and out with to-go boxes.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2021
“You failed to mention Indochinese casualties, or refugees, or bombing tonnages, which in fact are trending up,” he said.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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