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Hindu
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Hindu
(noun)
Hindu Kush
(proper noun)
Hindu
/
ˈ
hɪnˌduː/
noun
plural
Hindus
Hindu
/
ˈ
hɪnˌduː/
noun
plural
Hindus
Britannica Dictionary definition of HINDU
[
count
]
:
a follower of Hinduism
— Hindu
adjective
Hindu
philosophy
They are
Hindu
. [=they are Hindus]
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