Floridian

[ fluh-rid-ee-uhn ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to the state of Florida.

noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of the state of Florida.

  • Also Flor·i·dan [flawr-i-duhn, flor-]. /ˈflɔr ɪ dən, ˈflɒr-/.

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How to use Floridian in a sentence

  • Marchman takes it as a given that MLB basing its case on the say-so of a sketchy Floridian drug-dealer is preposterous.

  • I think you had better take him with you, for he is fully informed in regard to the Floridian, which you are to bring out.

    Stand By The Union | Oliver Optic
  • In rearing, the Floridian system has always been to make every thing subservient to the increase of the herd.

    Palmetto-Leaves | Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • He mentions one particular, which we do not gather from Laudonniere, showing the sagacity of the Floridian warriors.

    The Lily and the Totem | William Gilmore Simms
  • Louis Bourdon little knew how much he had escaped, in thus becoming a dweller in the Floridian Eden.

    The Lily and the Totem | William Gilmore Simms
  • According to Charlevoix, Toya was the name of the Floridian god, and not that of the ceremonies simply.

    The Lily and the Totem | William Gilmore Simms

British Dictionary definitions for Floridian

Floridian

/ (flɒˈrɪdɪən) /


noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Florida

adjective
  1. of or relating to Florida or its inhabitants

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