"Indianan" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Indiana + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Indiana|an}} Indiana + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Indianan (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to Indiana. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: Hoosier Related terms: Indianapolitan
    Sense id: en-Indianan-en-adj-s~fSZu-r Categories (other): Indiana, USA Disambiguation of Indiana, USA: 63 37

Noun

Forms: Indianans [plural]
Etymology: From Indiana + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Indiana|an}} Indiana + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Indianan (plural Indianans)
  1. (uncommon, proscribed) Synonym of Hoosier (“a native or inhabitant of Indiana”) Tags: proscribed, uncommon Synonyms: Hoosier [synonym, synonym-of] Hypernyms: American
    Sense id: en-Indianan-en-noun-27YDdR7H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English informal demonyms, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, American demonyms, Demonyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English informal demonyms: 23 77 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of American demonyms: 14 86 Disambiguation of Demonyms: 6 94

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