Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Indiana
Proper noun
/ˌɪndiˈænə/
Definition
Indiana is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Examples
- Indiana is known for its rich agriculture and large cornfields.
- The city of Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana.
- Basketball is a popular sport in Indiana, often referred to as the ‘Hoosier State.’
Meaning
The name ‘Indiana’ means ‘Land of the Indians,’ reflecting its history and indigenous populations.
Synonyms
- Hoosier State
