Indiana

American  

[in-dee-an-uh] / ˌɪn diˈæn ə /

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.

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Indiana British  

/ 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)

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Indiana Cultural  

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.

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Other Word Forms

• Indianan
  adjective
• Indianian
  adjective

Example Sentences

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Indiana

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson said she apologized to her teammates for getting a technical foul late in an eventual 98-89 playoff loss to the Indiana Fever on Tuesday night in Indianapolis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Montgomery's legal challenges failed to commute her sentence, and she was executed by lethal injection in Indiana in 2021.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Amazon said the Indiana facility would create 300 skilled manufacturing and engineering jobs, commanding average salaries of almost $100,000 a year, well above the state’s median household income.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

“We are just at the tip of the iceberg in terms of the legal questions about what is being offered on prediction markets,” said John Holden, an Indiana University business law professor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

“Yep. Ellettsville. They have a really good guard as well. Jennifer something. I think her dad played at Indiana State or somewhere.”

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell