English · Word Candidate

indy

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: indys

Sense 1

Meaning · English

An independent entity.

Noun

To survive, an indy needed hits big enough that distributors would pay up overdue accounts to get them

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

Independent, unaffiliated (especially not affiliated with a major organization or company).

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

A car designed to meet the rules on the Indianapolis 500 car race.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

An open-wheel open-cockpit single-seat racecar

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “indy” mean?

An independent entity.

Is “indy” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.