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injun

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun injun has 1 sense
  1. Redskin, Injun, red man - offensive terms for Native Americans
    --1 is a kind of Indian, North American Indian, American Indian, Red Indian

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Term: Injun

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Sense 1: (Noun) A derogatory term used to refer to a Native American or an indigenous person. This sense is considered offensive and disrespectful in modern usage.

Sample Sentence: The use of the term "Injun" is highly offensive and should be avoided.

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Sense 2: (Adjective, Local) Used informally to describe something popular or specific to a particular region or locality.

Sample Sentence: The Injun-style fry bread is a local favorite in the Southwest.

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