Indie Definition
ĭndē
noun
One, such as a studio or producer, that is unaffiliated with a larger or more commercial organization.
American Heritage
A company smaller than and independent of the major companies in a particular field, esp., such a company producing and distributing recorded music or films.
Webster's New World
An independent publisher.
Wiktionary
(uncountable) A type of rock music, generally soft-style without screaming or aggression, mixed with synthesized music and electronic.
Wiktionary
adjective
Of or produced by an indie.
Webster's New World
Independent; from outside the mainstream.
An indie pop group; an indie video game.
Wiktionary
Origin of Indie
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From independent, by shortening. Used of popular music since the 1980s, and of cinema for some decades before that.
From Wiktionary
ind(ependent) –y
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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