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Delawarean

American  
[del-uh-wair-ee-uhn] / ˌdɛl əˈwɛər i ən /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Delaware.


adjective

  1. of or relating to Delaware of Delawareans.

Delawarean British  
/ ˌdɛləˈwɛərɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the state of Delaware or its inhabitants

  2. of or relating to the Delaware river

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Delawarean

Delaware + -an

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

Three years ago, the News Journal asked readers to name the most famous Delawarean.

From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2021

Soon, under the propaganda of Ruth's soft eyes and the drowsy spell of the Delawarean society, he joins the peaceful sect amongst which he labors.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 by Various

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