Delawarean
Americannoun
adjective
adjective
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of or relating to the state of Delaware or its inhabitants
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of or relating to the Delaware river
Etymology
Origin of Delawarean
Example Sentences
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In its fake announcement, the Delaware government added that Plaza had been “voted most famous Delawarean in the News Journal.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2023
Biden reportedly is close to Coons, a fellow Delawarean.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2023
“I’m a proud Delawarean, but Pennsylvania is my native state — it’s in my heart,” Mr. Biden said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
First State National Park consists of seven sites spread out across all three counties, a little bit of everything to appease everyone, which seems so Delawarean.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2021
Delawarean Wilmington is perhaps hardly known to the general public except through two of its products.
From Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 by Various
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