| Indian pipe |
an almost leafless waxy white plant, related to heath, that lives on decayed organic matter, bears a single white flower on each stalk, and looks like a tobacco pipe. |
| Indian pudding |
a baked pudding made of cornmeal, with milk and molasses. |
| Indian summer |
a late period of warm dry sunny weather, usu. in late fall or early winter. |
| Indian tobacco |
a poisonous North American annual, related to the bellflower, that bears light blue flowers and puffed seed pods. |
| Indian wrestling |
a wrestling contest in which two people lie on their backs side by side, but facing in opposite directions, raise and lock their respective near legs, and attempt to force the opponent's leg to the ground. [3 definitions] |
| India paper |
a thin opaque paper made in Asia and used for books and engravings. [2 definitions] |
| India rubber |
(sometimes l.c.) a crude natural rubber. [2 definitions] |
| Indic |
of or pertaining to India; Indian. [2 definitions] |
| indicate |
to show or point out. [3 definitions] |
| indication |
anything that indicates, such as a sign. [3 definitions] |
| indicative |
suggesting; indicating (usu. fol. by "of"). [2 definitions] |
| indicator |
a person or object that indicates. [3 definitions] |
| indices |
a plural form of index. |
| indicia |
a characteristic mark or indication. [2 definitions] |
| indict |
to bring a formal accusation of a crime against, as by the findings of a grand jury. [2 definitions] |
| indictable |
combined form of indict. |
| indictment |
the act of indicting, or the condition of being indicted. [3 definitions] |
| Indies |
see "East Indies," "West Indies." [2 definitions] |
| indifference |
lack of interest, esp. when interest is called for, expected, or hoped for. [2 definitions] |
| indifferent |
lacking interest or concern; not caring. [4 definitions] |
| indigence |
lack of means to live; poverty. |