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Meaning of "Hindoo" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HINDOO

Hindoo  [ˈhɪnduː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HINDOO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hindoo can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HINDOO


ado
əˈduː
doo
duː
fondu
fɒnˈduː
Hindu
ˈhɪnduː
hoodoo
ˈhuːduː
how-do-you-do
ˌhaʊdəjəˈduː
Kathmandu
ˌkætmænˈduː
kudu
ˈkuːduː
nandoo
ˈnænduː
nandu
ˈnænduː
nhandu
ˈnænduː
outdo
ˌaʊtˈduː
overdo
ˌəʊvəˈduː
pendu
ˈbɛnduː
redo
riːˈduː
to-do
təˈduː
undo
ʌnˈduː
Urdu
ˈʊəduː
voodoo
ˈvuːduː
wandoo
ˈwɒnduː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HINDOO

Hindi
hindleg
hindmost
Hindooism
Hindoostani
Hindostani
hindquarter
hindquarters
hindrance
hindshank
hindsight
Hindu
Hindu Kush
Hinduism
Hindustan
Hindustani
Hindutva

WORDS THAT END LIKE HINDOO

clabby-doo
clappy-doo
cock-a-doodle-doo
cushie-doo
didgeridoo
didjeridoo
doo-doo
greater koodoo
koodoo
lesser koodoo
nardoo
scooby doo
Skidoo
zoo doo

Synonyms and antonyms of Hindoo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Hindoo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HINDOO

Find out the translation of Hindoo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Hindoo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Hindoo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

印度人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Hindoo
570 millions of speakers

English

Hindoo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हिन्दू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Hindoo
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

индус
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hindu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হিন্দু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Hindou
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hindoo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hindu
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Hindoo
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

힌두
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Liyane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Hindoo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Hindoo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हिंदू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hindoo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

indù
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hinduski
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

індус
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hindus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ινδοί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hindoeïstisch
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Hindoo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bakben
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Hindoo

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HINDOO»

The term «Hindoo» is normally little used and occupies the 140.169 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Hindoo
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HINDOO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Hindoo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Hindoo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Hindoo

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HINDOO»

Discover the use of Hindoo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hindoo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal
Hindoo Holiday is an intimate and very funny account of an exceedingly strange place, and one of the masterpieces of twentieth-century travel literature.
J. R. Ackerley, 2009
2
The Development of Seership Hindoo and Oriental Methods
"Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before" Some of the subject matter: the Science of Knowing the Future; Seership proves behind the visible there is an invisible world that is hidden from the senses; Seership is the birthright of every soul ...
Swami Bhakta Vishita, 1993
3
Hindoo Stories
The stories were designed to illustrate and exemplify precept for human conduct. After centuries, these stories eventually found themselves in print.
‎2001
4
The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper ...
Benares the Seat of Hindoo Learning. 275 ually sinking in the ground, and that when its top became level with the earth, all mankind was to be of one caste and religion. It is a pity the tradition should not have been true to inaugurate the epoch ...
Bholanauth Chunder, 1869
5
Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah: Written ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Elizabeth Hamilton, 2011
6
A Group of Hindoo Stories
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Anaryan., 2010
7
Manual of Mythology
Of the later Hindoo religion the chief deities are Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva — forming the Hindoo Trinity, or Trimurti. These are not regarded as separate, independent gods, but merely as three manifestations or revelations or phases of the ...
Alexander S. Murray, 2008
8
Shoshie, the Hindoo Zenana Teacher...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Harriette G Brittan, 2012
9
The Bradys and the Magic Ring; Or, The Case of the Hindoo ...
But the Hindoo was not present, and he could see nothing of the magic ring. 4e # - # # <s # $ # * It was just at this moment that Old King Brady and Captain Benis landed on the beach. Perhaps ten minutes elapsed before the old detective and ...
‎1908
10
The Development of Seership: The Science of Knowing the ...
Like all of the Swami Bhakta Vishita titles by William Walker Atkinson, The Development of Seership presents an occult subject and idea to the masses, attempting to teach the reader to reach higher planes, search the inner eye, and attempt ...
Swami Bhaka Vishita, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HINDOO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Hindoo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Passfaces: Strong authentication for the masses
Her mother is French/Irish and her father is Hindoo. Related: The science behind Passfaces. ______. Philip Raymond is Co-Chair of The ... «Lifeboat Foundation, Jul 15»
2
Ragging rages in West Bengal institutions | Kolkata NYOOOZ
On May 4, a junior at Presidency`s Eden Hindoo Hostel complained of prolonged physical and sexual abuse by seniors, giving a blow by blow ... «NYOOOZ, Jun 15»
3
Charles Sumner speaking at the Greater Nashville Unitarian …
... liberty is meant to encompass "the Jew and the Gentile, the Christian and the Mahometan, the Hindoo and Infidel of every denomination." «Americans United, Jun 15»
4
The Man Who Purchased Kashmir
“This being purely a Hindoo and Sikh town, the killing of a cow is punished by death. The wretch I saw hanging in a box as I arrived had been ... «Kashmir Life, Jun 15»
5
Hygiene - The Latest Burden A White Man Has To Bear?
Earlier it fell upon the noble Gardiner Harris to bear this burden, and his encyclical to the Hindoo natives of India, among whom he deigned to ... «Swarajya, Jun 15»
6
From effeminate Hindus to virile men
... blatantly racist terms: “The dark, slender, and timid Hindoo (sic) shrank from a conflict with the strong muscle and resolute spirit of the fair race ... «The Statesman, Jun 15»
7
A Conversation on Google Analytics Integrations
A good analogy is the Hindoo Fable of the Blind Men and the Elephant. Basically, the fable shows how six blind men each touch a part of an elephant, and each ... «Online Behavior, Jun 15»
8
Before the internet era, 'sharing' was a carefully planned act
Here, Captain Grindlay is represented by a lithograph titled: 'A Suttee – preparing for the immolation of a Hindoo widow, c. 1820.' Short essays ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
9
Double Crowns
1881 Hindoo Saunterer Saunterer. 1895 Halma Blemar Belmar. 1919 Sir Barton Sir Barton Sir Barton. 1920 Paul Jones Man o' War Man o' War. «Chron.com, Jun 15»
10
Why I'll Never Feel Ashamed to Be Indian-American
So did the taunts by the bullies about my being a "Hindoo" and "cow worshiper." The only people who were treated worse than brown-skinned ... «Huffington Post, May 15»

REFERENCE
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