Crossword clues for asian
asian
- From Korea or Mongolia
- From Korea or Cambodia
- From Korea or China, say
- From India, say
- From India or China
- From Dhaka or Osaka
- From China or Vietnam, for example
- From Bhutan or Brunei
- Filipino, e.g
- Endangered elephant type
- Chinese, say
- Broad cuisine category
- __ flu
- Word with ''American''
- Word before elephant or flu
- Vietnamese, for example
- Vietnamese or Korean, for example
- Variety of flu
- Uzbek, e.g
- Turkish or Tibetan
- Turkey eater, most likely?
- Turkey diner, probably?
- Tokyo resident
- Timorese, e.g
- Tibetan or Turkish
- Tibetan or Chinese
- The first "A" in AALDEF
- Thant or Mao
- Thailander, e.g
- Thai or Nepali
- Thai or Indian
- Thai guy, for one
- Taiwan resident, for one
- Syrian or Singaporean
- Subtle ___ Traits (popular Facebook group whose founders met
- Singaporean or Hong Konger
- Shanghai resident
- Resident of Japan, say
- Resident of China or Japan, but not India or Iran
- Person from Thailand or India
- Person from Mongolia or Malaysia, for example
- Person from Korea or India
- Person from Japan or Vietnam
- Person from Japan or Taiwan, for example
- Person born on the largest continent
- Pandemic flu strain
- Pacific Rim resident
- Out of India, e.g
- Oriental e.g
- One of two billion or so
- One of about 4.5 billion
- One of 3.9 billion
- Of the Maldives, say
- Of the Far East
- Of Laos, e.g
- Nepali or Tibetan
- Native of the Orient
- Native of the largest continent
- Native of the Far East
- Native of Korea or Cambodia, for example
- Native of China or Japan, e.g
- Native Georgian?
- Mongolian, for one
- Miss Saigon, e.g
- Miao, e.g
- Mao or Thieu
- Mao or Gandhi
- Many a Pacific resident
- Manila man, say
- Man of Tibet, e.g
- Man of Iran, e.g
- Malaysian or Mongolian, for example
- Malay or Mongol
- Made in Taiwan, say
- Made in Japan, perhaps
- Made in Cambodia, say
- Like the origins of Holi and Tet
- Like the Mikado
- Like the majority of the world's population
- Like the majority of people
- Like the Irkutsk and Yakutsk territories on a Risk board
- Like tandoori cuisine
- Like Tajiks
- Like roughly 60% of human beings, ethnically
- Like pandas, yaks and snow leopards
- Like pandas and yaks
- Like pad thai and nasi lemak
- Like nations ending in "-stan"
- Like much of the world's population
- Like much fusion cuisine
- Like most of the world's population
- Like most of the world
- Like most of Earth's population
- Like most humans
- Like most earthlings
- Like most chopsticks users
- Like me, in a way
- Like many Pacific Rim lands
- Like kim chee or bok choy
- Like India and Pakistan
- Like Huawei and Samsung
- Like fusion food, often
- Like fusion cuisine, often
- Like Chinese
- Like Chinatown cuisine
- Like certain elephants
- Like billions of the people in the world
- Like an increasing amount of immigration to the U.S. nowadays
- Like about 25% of Russia's population
- Like a Thai
- Like 600f us
- Like 60% of the world
- Like 60% of all people
- Like 60 percent of world population
- Laotian, say
- Laotian, e.g
- Laotian or Lebanese
- Lao or Thai
- Lai or Thai
- Kurd or Turk, say
- Korean, for example
- Korean or Cambodian, say
- Kind of pear that resembles an apple
- Kind of pear that looks like an apple
- Kind of cuisine with stir-frying
- Japanese or Israeli
- Japan resident, say
- Iraqi, for instance
- Irani or Yemeni
- Influenza variety
- Indian or Iranian
- Indian or Chinese, e.g
- How most people can be classified
- Hmong, say
- Hmong, e.g
- Hindu or Moslem
- Hailing from the Far East
- From Vietnam, e.g
- From Uzbekistan
- From Tibet, say
- From Tibet or Thailand
- From the world's biggest continent
- From Thailand, say
- From Thailand or Tibet
- From Thailand or Cambodia, maybe
- From Taiwan, say
- From Taiwan, e.g
- From Shanghai or Mumbai, say
- From Shanghai or Mumbai
- From Pakistan or India, for example
- From Omsk or Tomsk
- From Myanmar or Malaysia, perhaps
- From Laos, perhaps
- From Kyrgyzstan, say
- From Korea or China
- From Kashmir
- From Japan, for instance
- From Japan, for example
- From Japan or Vietnam, for example
- From Japan or the Philippines, perhaps
- From Japan or China
- From Israel or India
- From Iraq or Iran
- From India, for instance
- From Georgia, e.g
- From Fuzhou, say
- From Fuzhou or Fukuoka
- From China or Taiwan, for example
- From China or South Korea, for example
- From Brunei, Bhutan or Bangladesh
- From Bhutan, say
- From Bhutan, for instance
- From Bhutan or Bangladesh, say
- From Bangladesh, e.g
- Form of the flu
- Filipina, for example
- Continental adjective
- Confucius for one
- Citizen of China
- Chinese, for example
- Chinese or Pakistani
- Chinese or malayan
- Chinese or Japanese, for example
- Chinese or Filipino
- Chinese e.g
- China native
- Chairman Mao or Kim Il-Sung
- Certain elephant
- Cantonese or Nepalese
- Cambodian, e.g
- Broad cuisine known for stir-frying
- Born in Borneo, say
- Bhutanese or Bahraini
- Bengali or Nepali
- Bao Dai, for instance
- Bangladeshi or Bhutanese
- Balinese or Bhutanese
- Bahraini or Bhutanese
- Azerbaijani, for one
- Aptly, Chinese, e.g
- Appropriate rhyme for "Malaysian"
- Any of a billion
- Ang Lee or Seiji Ozawa
- Afghani, for one
- _____ noodles
- ___ Games, second-largest multisport event after the Olympics
- ___ fusion (type of restaurant)
- ___ fusion (type of cuisine)
- ___ fusion (kind of restaurant)
- ___ fusion (cuisine)
- ___ fusion
- __ Games (event recently held in Incheon)
- __ Games (2018 Jakarta event)
- Flu variety
- Flu type
- Like the yak
- Afghan or Thai
- Like most Turks and some Russians
- Like some flu
- Oriental or Arabian
- Chinese, e.g.
- Hyphenate with American
- From the East
- Kind of flu or pear
- Like 30% of the world's landmass
- ___-American (like about 6% of the U.S.)
- One of 3.5 billion
- ___ flu
- Native of any of the "49-Downs"
- Thai or Taiwanese, e.g
- Like some stock markets that show early trends
- Like Kublai Khan
- Like 60% of the world's people
- From 59-Across, e.g.
- Like bok choy
- Vietnamese-American, e.g.
- From the Orient
- Tet observer
- Like bird flu, originally
- Afghan, e.g.
- Like some elephants and all tigers
- Like Indians
- Like Filipinos
- From east of the Urals
- Iraqi or Nepali
- Siamese or Persian
- Eastern inhabitant
- Iraqi or Thai
- Like tigers and yaks
- Like 60% of people
- Like most world table tennis champions
- ___ Games, quadrennial event since 1951
- Like the 71-Downs
- Like half of Istanbul
- Thai or Chinese
- Like wild tigers
- ___ Games (quadrennial event)
- See 9-Down
- Broad style of cuisine
- Like some 21-Acrosses
- With 60-Across, Michelle Kwan or Michelle Wie
- Vietnamese or Thai
- Like about 20% of the world's land area
- Like the eastern part of Russia
- Like about 25% of legal U.S. immigrants
- Like about 60% of the world's population
- Like sherpas
- Like the mynah, by origin
- Chinese or Japanese, e.g
- Japanese or Javanese
- Like the origin of the food in many fusion restaurants
- Like two U.N. secretaries general
- Like cork trees and flying lizards
- Like 30-Down
- Like Huns
- Like yaks and mynas
- Part of some fusion cuisine
- Chinese or 20-Across
- Like more than a third of U.S. immigrants nowadays
- Like over four billion people
- Like Mongols
- Like the Nikkei and Hang Seng indexes
- A native or inhabitant of Asia
- Man of Manchuria, e.g
- Native of Kuala Lumpur
- Mongol, for one
- Mongolian, e.g.
- Korean, e.g.
- Pakistani, e.g.
- His Monday is our Sunday
- Ainu or Tamil
- Mongol, e.g.
- Native of Tibet, e.g.
- Meccawee, e.g.
- Tet celebrator
- Man from Manchuria, e.g
- Thai, for one
- Tibetan, e.g.
- Meccawee, for one
- Vladivostok inhabitant, e.g.
- Nepalese, e.g.
- Type of flu
- Malay, for one
- From Korea, say
- Miao, e.g.
- Hmong, e.g.
- Man from Bhutan, e.g.
- One of three billion
- Uzbek, for one
- Laotian or Cambodian
- Shanghai native, e.g.
- Man from Mandalay
- Burmese or Thai
- Part of a U.S. census category
- Thai or Burmese
- Cambodian, e.g.
- Chinese or Indian, e.g
- Korean, for one
- Thai, e.g.
- Pakistani, for one
- One from the East
- Man of Iran, e.g.
- Of a continent
- Thai or Ainu
- Penang person
- Bhutanese, e.g.
- Korean or Pakistani
- Chinese or Mongolian
- Man of Tibet, e.g.
- Man from Madras or Malaya
- Tibetan, for one
- Indo-Chinese or Thai
- Indian, e.g.
- Man of Manchuria, e.g.
- Oriental perhaps like a Scotsman?
- A Welsh woman from further away?
- From the largest continent
- Like getting home to eat a Chinese?
- Relating to a continent
- Japanese, e.g
- Kazakh or Uzbek
- Type of pear
- Indian, e.g
- Like most people
- Cuisine category
- Seoul man?
- Korean or Thai
- Chinese, e.g
- Thai, e.g
- Thai or Korean
- Chinese or Korean
- Mao, for one
- Korean, e.g
- Meccawee, e.g
- Like the gong's origin
- Kind of elephant
- Iraqi, e.g
- From the Far East
- From Japan, say
- Chinese or Thai
- Tibetan or Thai, e.g
- Thai or Tibetan
- One of several billion
- One of a world majority
- Nepali, e.g
- Like three out of five people
- Like some spicy cuisine
- Like most of the world's people
- Like many Russians or Georgians
- Like many elephants
- Himalayan, e.g
- From Tibet, for example
- From Tibet, e.g
- From India or Japan
- From India or Indonesia
- From China, say
- From China or India
- Afghan, e.g
- Vietnamese, e.g
- Tibetan, e.g
- Thai or Laotian
- Seoul soul
- Nepalese, e.g
- Like small-eared elephants
- Like Miss Saigon
- Like kiwifruit
- Like 60% of mankind
- Indian, say
- From Tibet or Taiwan
- From Laos, e.g
- From Iran or Iraq
- From Bangkok or Beijing
- Chinese or Indian
- Burmese, e.g
- Bhutanese, e.g
- ___ elephant
- Turk, most likely
- Thai or Vietnamese
- Tet celebrant, generally
- Strain of flu
- Random human, more likely than not
- Pakistani, e.g
- Pacific Rim figure
- One of more than four billion
- Of Asia
- Mongolian, e.g
- Mongolian or Malayan
- Mongol, e.g
- Malaysian or Chinese
- Made in China, say
- Made in China, e.g
- Like the green territories on a standard Risk board
- Like Thai cuisine
- Like teak trees
- Like sushi and chow mein
- Like most of us
- Like more than half of humanity
- Like cinnamon trees
- Koreans and Cambodians, e.g
- Korean or Tibetan
- Korean or Mongolian, for example
- Iranian or Laotian, e.g
- Indonesian, for instance
- Hailing from China, say
- From Laos, say
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Asian \A"sian\, a. [L. Asianus, Gr. ?, fr. ?, L. Asia.]
Of or pertaining to Asia; Asiatic. ``Asian princes.''
--Jer.
Taylor. -- n. An Asiatic.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., "inhabitant of Asia (Minor)," from Latin Asianus (adjective and noun, "belonging to the province of Asia;" "an inhabitant of Asia"), from Greek Asianos, from Asia (see Asia). Ousted Asiatic as the preferred term in Britain c.1950.\n\nThe term "Asiatic" has come to be regarded with disfavour by those to whom it is applied, and they feel entitled to be brought into line with usage in regard to Europeans, Americans and Australians.
["Times Literary Supplement," Feb. 6, 1953]
\nAs an adjective in English, by 1690s.Wiktionary
a. of, relating to or from Asia n. 1 A person from Asia. 2 A person with Asian ancestry. 3 (context US Canada Australia NZ English) A person from or with ancestry in East or Southeast Asia. 4 (context UK South Africa English) A person from or with ancestry in the Indian subcontinent. 5 A domestic cat of a breed similar to the Burmese.
Wikipedia
Asian refers to anything related to the continent of Asia, especially Asian people.
Asian may also refer to:
- Asian people outside Asia, including Asian American, Asian Canadian, British Asian, Asian Australians
- More specific meanings depending on context:
- In North America, Australia and New Zealand the term frequently refers to people from East Asia or Southeast Asia
- In the United Kingdom and some other Commonwealth countries, the term refers more frequently to those from South Asia
- Culture of Asia, the culture of the people from Asia
- Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asia
- Asian (cat), a cat breed similar to the Burmese but in a range of different coat colors and patterns
- Asii (also Asiani), a historic Central Asian ethnic group mentioned in Roman-era writings
- Asian option, a type of option contract in finance
- Asyan, a village in Iran
Usage examples of "asian".
In mid-1991, Bin Ladin dispatched a band of supporters to the northern Afghanistan border to assist the Tajikistan Islamists in the ethnic conflicts that had been boiling there even before the Central Asian departments of the Soviet Union became independent states.
The second wave of immigrants - southern Europeans, Asians, Irish and Latinos - encountered an entrenched dominant culture of mostly Anglo- and northern-European Protestants, and suffered accordingly.
Both adults now, they date Anglos, South Americans, Asians and almost anyone they find attractive.
Zillur Athar, a psychiatrist of Asian origin whose intelligence and critical sophistication shone through his sometimes halting English.
Most were Asian, the majority in jeans and T-shirts, but a couple sported Bangladeshi clothes appropriate enough on a day like this.
The British spread northwest from India while the Russians moved south, eventually annexing the independent Central Asian khanates of Khiva, Bokhara, and Kokand into what came to be called Soviet Central Asia.
He asked a pretty Asian woman how to get to Chinatown and was directed to the subway.
Asian stood over him, regarding Cuvier with an expression that may have been curiosity, amusement or disgust.
Asian family in a small town and your dad played on the 1964 Championship Dixieland High football team.
Well informed on Central Asian matters and fearful that the Dzungar Mongols might become a threat to their Chinese empire, they encouraged the Qosot Mongol king Lhabzang Khan, descendant of Gushri, to install himself in Lhasa and kill the Regent, who had friendly relations with the Dzungars.
As usual, they were a mix of all races, though with a distinct Asian and African cast, here: Ethiops dark as night and brawny Nubians even darker, and fiat-faced fair-skinned Circassians and Avars and other sinewy northern folk, and some who might have been Persians or Indians, and even a sullen yellow-haired man who could have been a Briton or Teuton.
Vic and Fisheye sit down in the main cabin belowdecks, eating, going through Chinese magazines, looking at pictures of Asian chicks, and occasionally looking at nautical charts.
Genoese discovery of an all-water trade route to the Far East and Crimea, the Asian seaport city of Kaffa had evolved into a thriving gateway for Genoese merchant ships - however, it was not to last.
Summer to a buffet that had been set up at the back of the restaurant and they helped themselves to items such as fried Kumamoto oysters, crab and avocado millefeuilles, and a lobster and melon salad with Asian pear and Thai mango dressing.
A campaign down the Maeander against disorganized communities of Asian Greeks would stiffen the troops, endow them with confidence.