Virginian
[ ver-jin-yuhn ]
/ vərˈdʒɪn yən /
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adjective
of or relating to the state of Virginia.
noun
a native or inhabitant of Virginia.
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Origin of Virginian
First recorded in 1625–35; Virgini(a) + -an
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British Dictionary definitions for Virginian
Virginian
/ (vəˈdʒɪnɪən) /
adjective
of or relating to Virginia or its inhabitants
noun
a native or inhabitant of Virginia
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