Indy

From independent, by shortening

Full definition of indy

Noun

1. An independent entity.
• 2004, Michael Lydon, Ray Charles: Man and Music‎, To survive, an indy needed hits big enough that distributors would pay up overdue accounts to get them

Adjective

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

Usage notes

Usage of indie and indy depends on context. For music, indie is preferred, but for wrestling on the independent circuit, indy is preferred.

Related terms

• indie

From Indianapolis ("location of major car race")

Noun

1. cars designed to meet the rules on the Indianapolis 500 car race.

Anagrams

• dyin'