Indianness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being Indian. uncountable

    "In this case, an Indian English dictionary, especially one that wanted to focus on, and promote itself on, its Indianness, might wish to include the new species."

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"In this case, an Indian English dictionary, especially one that wanted to focus on, and promote itself on, its Indianness, might wish to include the new species."

Etymology

From Indian + -ness.

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