Iowan
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4.9
- noun
- /ˈaɪoʊwən/
:
ioano
- During the summer, many Iowans enjoy spending time at the local county fairs.
- a native Iowan
- an old Iowan
- a year-old Iowan
I've heard from folks across the state, Iowans need additional COVID relief.
- I've heard from folks across the state, Iowans need additional COVID relief.
- I asked a group of Iowans last week.
Examples
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At the time of his election, Eblen was only the fourth Iowan to be elected National FFA president and only the 10th Iowan to serve as a National FFA officer.
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Yes, Iowa has cruddy weather in July (and August more), but any Iowan is perfectly happy to elaborate on that fact at great length.
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Seriously, as an Iowan, it's around me every day.
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As an Iowan, I get to see a lot of politicians in person at big events, including the President.
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As a native Iowan and excellent customer of the Internal Revenue Service, I am writing to ask for your assistance.
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Anyway, this proud Iowan has never been prouder of his home state.
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I've heard from folks across the state, Iowans need additional COVID relief.
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A native Iowan (though he's lived everywhere else), he's the founder of 911 Truth of Central Iowa.
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An Iowan with a neurological injury should not be subjected to review by a pediatrician when a similar claimant in New York may have access to a neurologist.
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As an Iowan, she proudly shares stories of her hometown's fairs and festivals.
Synonyms
A person from Iowa, often a student or fan of the University of Iowa teams
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word Iowan comes from the place name Iowa, a name taken from the Native American people who lived there, and the ending -an means 'person from'. So an Iowan is a 'person from Iowa'.