Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

illinoisan

noun
/ˌɪl.ɪ.ˈnɔɪ.zən/
Definition
A resident of the state of Illinois.
Examples
  • As an Illinoisan, she takes great pride in the local traditions.
  • The Illinoisan community celebrated their annual festival last weekend.
Meaning
The term ‘Illinoisan’ refers to anyone who lives in Illinois, a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Synonyms
  • Illinois resident
  • Illinoisian
  • Local of Illinois