Indiana

[in-dee-an-uh]

noun

1. Robert Robert Clarke, 1928–2018, U.S. painter of pop art.

2. a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 36,291 sq. mi. (93,995 sq. km). Indianapolis. IN (for use with zip code), Ind.

3. a city in western central Pennsylvania.

Indiana

/ ˌɪndɪˈænə /

noun

1. Abbreviation: Ind.  IN. a state of the N central US, in the Midwest: consists of an undulating plain, with sand dunes and lakes in the north and limestone caves in the south. Capital: Indianapolis. Pop: 6 195 643 (2003 est). Area: 93 491 sq km (36 097 sq miles)

Indiana

1. State in the midwestern United States bordered by Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, Kentucky to the south, and Illinois to the west. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis.

Other Word Forms

• Indianan adjective
• Indianian adjective

Example Sentences

Last week, he was sacked a whopping seven times in the rout at Indiana.

From Los Angeles Times

In a blowout loss to Indiana last week, Illinois was without most of its starting secondary.

From Los Angeles Times

The research screened 1,899 children across two large Amish communities in Ohio and Indiana.

From BBC

That’s probably what I looked like at Polly’s Freeze, a retro roadside eatery in Georgetown, Indiana, right across the river from Louisville.

From Salon

Lawmakers in Republican-run Florida, Indiana, Missouri and Ohio may tear up their congressional maps in favor of partisan gerrymanders, and Democrats in Illinois and New York are being urged to do the same.

From Los Angeles Times