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Asian
/ ˈeɪʃən, ˈeɪʒən /
adjective
of or relating to Asia or to any of its peoples or languages
of or relating to natives of the Indian subcontinent or any of their descendants, esp when living in Britain
noun
a native or inhabitant of Asia or a descendant of one
a native of the Indian subcontinent or a descendant of one
Usage
Sensitive Note
Other Word Forms
- anti-Asian adjective
- half-Asian adjective
- non-Asian adjective
- pro-Asian adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
While living in various Asian countries for the better part of a decade, I’m typically bound to international brands like Cadbury and Ritter Sport.
Solis said she has fought for stronger regulations for a problem that isn’t confined to the Latino community, pointing to recent cases in the county involving immigrants from Asian and European countries.
Canada’s largest Asian grocery chain is opening its second store in Southern California and the fourth in the state in Chino Hills.
With the fascination around Korean culture globally, experts say there could be an opportunity for Asian bakeries to see even more success.
It began with a seemingly innocuous match of kabbadi - a traditional South Asian contact team sport - in a Punjabi village.
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