Usually means: Historical play, often culturally insensitive.
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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word cowboys and indians:

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  1. cowboys and Indians: Merriam-Webster
  2. cowboys and Indians: Wiktionary
  3. cowboys and Indians: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. cowboys and indians: Dictionary.com
  5. Cowboys and Indians (album), Cowboys and Indians (film), Cowboys and Indians: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. cowboys and indians: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. cowboys and indians, cowboys-and-Indians: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (cowboys and Indians)

noun:  (games) A children's game, with chasing and mock battles, in which the players assume the traditional roles of cowboys and American Indians.

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