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Noun: Native American
  1. Any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
    - Amerindian
Adjective: Native American
  1. Of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages
    "Native American religions"
    - Indian, Amerind, Amerindic

Derived forms: Native Americans

See also: American Indian

Type of: individual, mortal, person, person of color [US], person of colour [Brit, Cdn], somebody, someone, soul

Encyclopedia: Native American