Indy

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See also: indy and INDY

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Indy

  1. (informal) Indianapolis.
  2. (informal) The fictional character Indiana Jones.
    • 2023 June 28, Lauren Coates, “Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny review: Harrison Ford goes to the whip”, in AV Club:
      But while Dial may have all the right pieces on the board to make for another classic entry in the saga, Indy’s latest adventure is a lackluster attempt at reconciling the old with the new.
  3. (UK, informal) The Independent, a British newspaper.

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  • Hyphenation: In‧dy

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Indy

  1. accusative plural of Ind
    • 1902, Rudolf Dvořák et al., “Persie”, in Ottův slovník naučný, part XIX, Praha: J. Otto, page 542:
      Přirozené nadání básnické, ..., dovršili Peršané neskonalým půvabem jen jim vlastním. Půvab ten dodává přednosti jejich poesii epické a lyrické, kdežto v poesii dramatické zůstávají daleko za Indy, ...
      The Persians topped their natural talent for poetry, ..., with immense charm, characteristic only of them. The charm adds asset to their epic and lyric poetry, while in dramatic poetry they fall behind the Indians, ...
  2. instrumental plural of Ind
    • 1890, Emanuel Kovář, “Belúdžistán”, in Ottův slovník naučný, part III, Praha: J. Otto, page 710:
      Mimo to setkáváme se v Belúdžistáně s Indy a Afgány, jmenovitě v Kelatu, kdež provozují obchod.
      Besides that we meet Indians and Afghans in Balochistan, specifically in Kelatu, where they make business.