variants:
or less commonly Hindoo
Definition of Hindu
(Entry 1 of 2)
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: an adherent of Hinduism
2
: a native or inhabitant of India
Hindu
adjective
variants:
or less commonly Hindoo
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The first known use of Hindu was in 1625
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