"Illinoian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌɪləˈnɔɪən/ [US]
Etymology: From Illinois + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Illinois|an}} Illinois + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Illinoian (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of Illinoisan Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: Illinoisan
    Sense id: en-Illinoian-en-adj-yg3XJULw
  2. (geology) Of or relating to the Illinoian stage. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Illinoian-en-adj-zRLHEQQo Categories (other): Geology Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˌɪləˈnɔɪən/ [US] Forms: Illinoians [plural]
Etymology: From Illinois + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Illinois|an}} Illinois + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Illinoian (plural Illinoians)
  1. Alternative form of Illinoisan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Illinoisan
    Sense id: en-Illinoian-en-noun-yg3XJULw
  2. (geology) A stage of the last Ice Age in North America, lasting from around 190,000 to 130,000 years ago.
    Sense id: en-Illinoian-en-noun-3ZWpH1J6 Categories (other): Geology, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, American demonyms, Demonyms, Illinois, USA Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 12 4 79 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 11 8 11 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 10 1 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 9 1 89 Disambiguation of American demonyms: 13 4 13 69 Disambiguation of Demonyms: 14 4 14 67 Disambiguation of Illinois, USA: 28 3 28 42 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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