Indian relay
English
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) A sport developed by the Prairie Amerinds / Great Plains Indians, where competitors race thrice around a horsetrack bareback on horses, where the racer must jump off one horse and onto another at the end of each lap.
- (countable) A race of that sport.
Etymology
Compound from English Indian (Amerindian) + English relay (relay race).
Origin
English
relay
Gloss
relay race
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Afro-Indian English
- Anglo-Indian English
- Ind English
- Indian English
- Indian potato English
- Indianeer English
- Indianess English
- Indianisation English
- Indianise English
- Indianism English
- Indianist English
- Indianize English
- Indianness English
- Indianoid English
- Palaeo-Indian English
- Paleo-Indian English
- nanorelay English
- phosphorelay English
- postindian English
- relay English
- relayer English
- インディアン Japanese
- リレー Japanese
- indiano Esperanto
- relai Middle French
- 印地安 Chinese
- 印第安 Chinese
- indien xno