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Wisconsinite

American  
[wi-skahn-suhn-ahyt] / wɪˈskɑn sənˌaɪt /

noun

  • Wisconsinites
    plural
  1. a native or inhabitant of Wisconsin.


adjective

  1. relating to, coming from, or living in Wisconsin.

wisconsinite British  
/ wɪsˈkɒnsɪnˌaɪt /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Wisconsin

"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

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I’d say the Wisconsinite Jordan Stolz, the speedskating dynamo who has already won Olympic record gold in the 1,000 meter and 500 meter races.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 15, 2026

“Song Sung Blue” writer-director Craig Brewer, who first saw the documentary at a small film festival in Memphis, Tenn., never envisioned anyone but Jackman as the insatiable Wisconsinite.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 19, 2025

Ellen Christenson, a 69-year-old Wisconsinite, said she voted for former President Barack Obama twice before backing Jill Stein, the Green Party nominee, in 2016.

From Salon Nov. 22, 2023

As one 29-year-old Wisconsinite recently told NPR, “the people that find it hardest to vote are young people and minority voters.”

From Slate Nov. 2, 2022

As a proud Wisconsinite, I shed no tears over his retirement.

From New York Times Apr. 11, 2018

Dozens of Wisconsinites volunteer each spring to keep watch against poachers as the sturgeon make their way upriver to spawn; thousands more come to watch.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2026

That’s what Wisconsinites did Tuesday, and whether we live in that state or not, we should all be grateful.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2023

Mark Joseph Stern: And Janet Protasiewicz has really burned her image and her persona into the minds of Wisconsinites.

From Slate Apr. 4, 2023

Those are the freedoms Wisconsinites want, and those are the freedoms Wisconsinites deserve.

From Seattle Times Mar. 15, 2023

"No matter our color, background, or zip code, most Wisconsinites believe that voters pick our leaders, our leaders do not pick their voters," Liebert added.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2023

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