Indianian

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English

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Etymology

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Indiana +‎ -ian

Noun

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Indianian (plural Indianians)

  1. A native or resident of the state of Indiana in the United States of America.

Usage notes

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Formerly designated as the preferred term by the U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual, this was replaced in the 2016 edition with Hoosier.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Don't call them Indianians; they're Hoosiers
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