1Hindu \‘hin-(,)dü\ noun
- an adherent of Hinduism
- a native or inhabitant of India
ETYMOLOGY: Persian Hindū inhabitant of India, from Hind India [1662]
2Hindu \‘hin-(,)dü\ adjective
- of, relating to or characteristic of the Hindus or Hinduism
ETYMOLOGY: [1698]
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Definition retrieved from Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary on 15 May 2009.