Minnesotan
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- noun
- /ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtən/
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minnesotense
- "No Minnesotan should hesitate to take advantage of free, online offerings from Coursera."
- fellow Minnesotan
- native Minnesotan
- old Minnesotan
You're the first Minnesotan I've ever met.
- You're the first Minnesotan I've ever met.
- The damage that Minnesotans do with the horrible human beings they they elect proves how often nice people do terrible things.
Examples
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I'm a Minnesotan, and I think the way Al is being treated is typical of politics.
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As a former Minnesotan, I must say that all my friends who still live there must defeat her this election cycle.
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Then, I bet her that the closer we got to downtown, we would see some Minnesotan wearing shorts.
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If I moved to Minnesota, would I become a Minnesotan?
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So, if you're a Minnesotan who lives in his district, vote for him!
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I'm a native Minnesotan, and I feel very grateful to live in such an amazing theater town.
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As a Minnesotan, I make chili just fine, thank you.
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You're the first Minnesotan I've ever met.
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Janelle is a born-and-raised Minnesotan who's lived in the Netherlands since 2001.
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My friend is a proud Minnesotan who loves the state fair every summer.
Synonyms
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A person who comes from or lives in Minnesota
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Minnesotan comes from the state's name Minnesota, which comes from a Dakota word made of mni 'water' and sota 'sky-tinted' or 'cloudy'. So a Minnesotan is someone from the 'water' place, which fits a state famous for its many lakes.