Injun
American Indian; Native American.
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How to use Injun in a sentence
"I've brought ye thet Injun I wuz tellin' ye uv," she said, with a wave of her hand toward Alessandro.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonBut ef Jos keeps on, airnin' ez much ez he hez so fur, he's goin' ter pay the Injun part on 't, when he cums.
Ramona | Helen Hunt JacksonSo whilst we was eatin' breakfast I begins t' quiz, an', one way an' another, lets on I wanted t' see that Injun scout.
Raw Gold | Bertrand W. SinclairMebby I'll perch on top o' the court-house, too, fer a spell, an' take a leetle fly out by the Injun school.
Motor Matt's "Century" Run | Stanley R. MatthewsWhat's more, I s'pose he can't even see them Injun pony tracks around the body.
Mystery Ranch | Arthur Chapman
British Dictionary definitions for Injun
/ (ˈɪndʒən) /
US an informal or dialect word for (American) Indian
honest Injun (interjection) slang genuinely; really
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