Indo-Chinese

noun

In·​do-Chi·​nese ˌin-dō-ˌchī-ˈnēz How to pronounce Indo-Chinese (audio)
-ˈnēs
1
: a native or inhabitant of Indochina
2
Indo-Chinese adjective

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1934, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of Indo-Chinese was circa 1934

Dictionary Entries Near Indo-Chinese

Cite this Entry

“Indo-Chinese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Indo-Chinese. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.

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