Definition of Appalachian

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Appalachia.

Generic synonyms: American
Derivative terms: Appalachia

2. Adjective. In or relating to Appalachia.
Partainyms: Appalachia
Derivative terms: Appalachia

Definition of Appalachian

1. a. Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United States, commonly called the Allegheny mountains.

Definition of Appalachian

1. Adjective. Referring to the region of Appalachia or its characteristics. ¹

2. Noun. A person from Appalachia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appalachian

Aporocactus
Aporocactus flagelliformis
Apostle
Apostle Paul
Apostle of Germany
Apostle of the Gentiles
Apostles
Apostles' Creed
Apostolicship
Apostolicships
Apotactite
Apotactites
Apovian
Apovyan
Appalachia
Appalachian (current term)
Appalachian Mountains
Appalachians
Appaloosa
Appenzell
Appenzell Inner Rhodes
Appenzell Outer Rhodes
Appian
Appian Way
AppleScript
Apple Isle
Apple Mac
Apple Macs
Apple tax

Literary usage of Appalachian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Orations, Addresses and Speeches of Chauncey M. Depew by Chauncey Mitchell Depew (1910)
"NATIONAL Appalachian FOREST RESERVE SPEECH IN FAVOR OF THE PURCHASE OF A NATIONAL ... The States of the southern Appalachian region own little or no land, ..."

2. The Conservation of Natural Resources in the United States by Charles Richard Van Hise (1918)
"Its larger elements are the Appalachian ranges and the Alleghany plateaus. ... The Appalachian ranges and Alleghany plateaus are cut by numerous valleys, ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1917)
"The Possibility of Deep Sand Oil and Gas in the Appalachian Geo- Syncline of West Virginia BY DAVID B. REGER, * AB, B. 8. CB, MORGANTOWN, W. VA. ..."

4. The Soils and Agriculture of the Southern States by Hugh Hammond Bennett (1921)
"... Ozarks are discussed under the Limestone Valleys and Uplands soil province. The Appalachian province, as thus defined, embraces an area of about ..."

5. Mineral Resources of Virginia by Thomas Leonard Watson, Ray Smith Bassler, Heinrich Ries, Roy Jay Holden (1907)
"The Appalachian Mountain province embraces the western portion of the State, ... The topography of the Appalachian province is varied and picturesque, ..."

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