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INDIE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does indie mean?
• INDIE (noun)
The noun INDIE has 2 senses:
1. a pop group not affiliated with a major record company
2. an independent film company not associated with an established studio
Familiarity information: INDIE used as a noun is rare.
• INDIE (adjective)
The adjective INDIE has 1 sense:
1. (of pop groups) not affiliated with a major recording company
Familiarity information: INDIE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A pop group not affiliated with a major record company
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("indie" is a kind of...):
pop group (a group that plays pop music)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An independent film company not associated with an established studio
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("indie" is a kind of...):
film company (a company that makes, advertises, and distributes movies)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of pop groups) not affiliated with a major recording company
Similar:
independent (free from external control and constraint)
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