Illinoisan

Il·li·nois·an

[il-uh-noi-uhn or, sometimes, -noi-zuhn]
noun
1.
a native or inhabitant of Illinois.
adjective
2.
of or pertaining to Illinois or its inhabitants.
Also, Illinoian, Il·li·nois·i·an.


Origin:
Illinois + -an

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Illinoisan, Illinoian or Illinoisian (ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪən, ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪzɪən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a native or inhabitant of Illinois
 
adj
2.  of or relating to Illinois or its inhabitants
 
Illinoian, Illinoian or Illinoisian
 
n
 
adj
 
Illinoisian, Illinoian or Illinoisian
 
n
 
adj

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