Definition of Illinoisan

1. Noun. A native or resident of Illinois.

Generic synonyms: American

Definition of Illinoisan

1. Adjective. Of or relating to Illinois, one of the United States. ¹

2. Noun. A resident of Illinois. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Illinoisan

Ilich Ramirez Sanchez
Ilich Sanchez
Ilion
Ilium
Ill.
Illampu
Ille-et-Vilaine
Illecebrum
Illecebrum verticullatum
Illicium anisatum
Illicium floridanum
Illicium verum
Illimani
Illinois
Illinois River
Illinoisan (current term)
Illinoisans
Illinoisian
Illuminati
Illuminatism
Illuminee
Illuminees
Illuminism
Illyria
Illyrian
Illyrians
Illyricum
Ilmen
Ilocano
Ilocanos

Literary usage of Illinoisan

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

1. The Geography of Illinois by Douglas Clay Ridgley (1921)
"Terminal moraines were formed in the Illinoisan glaciation as ridges or mounds which ... 2 stands for the terminal moraines of the Illinoisan glaciation. ..."

2. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1903)
"we divide this Illinoisan Glaciation into three areas, because of the marked difference in ... These three areas we call the Lower Illinoisan Glaciation, ..."

3. Newspapers and Periodicals of Illinois, 1814-1879 by Frank William Scott, Edmund Janes James (1910)
"... 342 ILLINOIS WOCHENBLATT, CENTRAL Ottawa, 271 Illinoisan Beardstown, ... 203 Marshall, 46 Wheaton, 337 Illinoisan, CENTRAL Beardstown, 19, ..."

4. Essentials of Geography. by Albert Perry Brigham, Charles T. McFarlane (1920)
"The lowan glaciation followed the Illinoisan. ... _]unglaciated areas a Lower Illinoisan glaciation Middle Illinoisan glaciation Upper Illinoisan glaciation ..."

5. A Rural Arithmetic: A Text Book for Grammar Grades and Secondary Schools by Irwin Arthur Madden (1916)
"Compare the phosphorus of the Upper Illinoisan brown silt loam with the Upper Illinoisan black clay loam. 4. Compare the phosphorus of the Lower Illinoisan ..."

6. The Ice Age in North America: And Its Bearings Upon the Antiquity of Man by George Frederick Wright (1911)
"The so-called Kansan till underlies the Illinoisan for several hundred miles ... For example the Illinoisan ice crossed the Mississippi at Burlington, Iowa, ..."

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