Arkansan
- noun
- /ɑrˈkænzən/
- Many Arkansans enjoy the natural beauty of the Ozark Mountains.
- fellow Arkansans
- native Arkansan
- Arkansan Bill Clinton
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Arkansans have almost no appreciation for the NFL, save for rooting for Darren McFadden, Felix Jones, and Chris Houston.
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ARKANSAS TIMES FESTIVAL OF IDEAS: We had a big crowd at the Old State House last night for our gala honoring 50 Influential Arkansans, many of whom will be featured at a series of FREE programs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at the Old State House, Historic Arkansas Museum, Clinton School, and Downtown Library.
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The state has a vision for changing the way Arkansans pay for health care.
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Like every other Razorback red-blooded Arkansan, I wanted to vote!
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Veach says the fact that Arkansans may still prepare and enjoy the meal for less than $5 per person is remarkable.
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GOP lawmakers have supported co-pays for some Arkansans on Medicaid.
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Department of Human Services Director John Selig told members of the Joint Budget Committee that the cuts are needed to make up for a deficit in the state share of its Medicaid program, which serves nearly 800,000 Arkansans.
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Are you anywhere near those Arkansan swamps where the ivory-billed woodpecker (Elvis) was purportedly rediscovered?
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It would provide Arkansans the ability to use medical marijuana for serious debilitating medical conditions with a doctor's recommendation, and to allow patients to purchase their medicine at a regulated not-for-profit dispensary.
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It's unfortunate that the Democratic Party of Arkansas is attempting to hold onto one-party control by engaging in distractions that do nothing to put hardworking Arkansans back to work and rebuild our economy.
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Synonyms
A person from Arkansas
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Arkansan is a person from Arkansas, a state whose name comes from a Native American people and was written down by French explorers. The ending -an means 'person from', just like Kansan for Kansas. So an Arkansan is simply someone from Arkansas.