INDIAN AGENT

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• INDIAN AGENT (noun)
  The noun INDIAN AGENT has 1 sense:

1. a representative of the federal government to American Indian tribes (especially on Indian reservations)

  Familiarity information: INDIAN AGENT used as a noun is very rare.

• INDIAN AGENT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A representative of the federal government to American Indian tribes (especially on Indian reservations)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Indian agent" is a kind of...):

agent; federal agent (any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau)