Definitions

1. noun

A member of a Native American people originally from the Ohio River Valley, now primarily associated with the region around Oklahoma.

“The redskin tribe has been living in the area for centuries.”

2. noun

A person from the United States, especially in the Midwest, who supports a professional American football team called the Washington Redskins, now officially known as the Washington Commanders.

“As a die-hard redskin fan, he wore his favorite jersey to the game.”

3. noun

A person whose skin is red, especially due to sunburn or a medical condition.

“After getting sunburned, he became a redskin and had to take pain medication.”

4. adjective

Related to or characteristic of the redskin people.

“The redskin culture is rich in history and tradition.”

5. adjective

Having a red or sunburned complexion.

“After spending too much time in the sun, she became a redskin and had to cover up.”