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

“Strong to severe thunderstorms out ahead of this storm from Texas to Indiana will create major travel headaches for anyone flying out on Sunday.”

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When I was a freshman in college at the University of Michigan, during the winter break, I went back to Fort Wayne, Indiana, which is where I’m from.

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The Will Byers who left Hawkins, Indiana, at the close of Season 3 still looked like a child.

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Gen Z members value keeping clothing out of landfills and are also shopping on a budget for their wardrobes as well as home decor, said Kent Kramer, CEO of Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana.

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It began after Sydney Clements, a medical student at Indiana University, said the beauty brand Revlon hadn’t fulfilled its promise to replace a lip oil she lost while line dancing.

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