Hindu : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Hindu	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Hindu
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hindu adj of or relating to or supporting Hinduism; "the Hindu faith" Synonym(s): Hindu, Hindi, Hindoo n a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India [syn: Hindu, Hindoo, Hindustani] a person who adheres to Hinduism Synonym(s): Hindu, Hindoo
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hindu \Hin"du\, n. Same as {Hindoo}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hindoo \Hin"doo\, Hindu \Hin"du\ (?; 277), n.; pl. {Hindoos}[or] {Hindus}. [Per. Hind[d4], fr. Hind, Hind[d4]st[be]n, India. Cf. {Indian}.] A native inhabitant of Hindostan. As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races; as a religious name it is restricted to followers of the Veda.