feringhee

/ˈfɛrɪŋɡiː/ (FERR-ing-gee)

Definitions

1. noun

a person, especially a man, from the Feringee or European community in India during the 18th and 19th centuries

“The merchant was a well-respected feringhee in the local community.”

Synonyms

  • Anglo-Indian
  • Eurasian

Antonyms

  • indigenous
  • native