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Definition of Nevadan
1. Noun. A native or resident of Nevada.
Definition of Nevadan
1. Noun. An inhabitant of Nevada. ¹
2. Adjective. Of or relating to Nevada. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nevadan
Literary usage of Nevadan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reptiles of the Pacific Coast and Great Basin: An Account of the Species by John Van Denburgh (1897)
"In the northern part of the State it widens and merges with the Sierra Nevadan,
to which it is closely allied, but farther south it is confined to the' ..."
2. Reports of Causes Determined in the United States District Court for the by United States District Court (Hawaii) (1903)
""Nevadan" ct al." tional courts. Such a doctrine has never been supported ...
Where a large freight steamer, the Nevadan, is stranded on a coral reef in the ..."
3. The Reptiles of the Pacific Coast and Great Basin: An Account of the Species by John Van Denburgh (1897)
"It lacks thirteen (or sixteen) reptiles of the Californian Fauna, and four (or
five) of the Sierra Nevadan. This Fauna is much better characterized by its ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal KnowledgeEncyclopedias and dictionaries (1918)
"The westernmost of these may be termed the Nevadan and the eastern the Chihuahuan.
The western, or Nevadan, Desert occupies much of the area of Utah, ..."
5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1904)
"These specimens are exactly like the small-billed Sierra Nevadan birds. The known
range of the species is thus materially extended, and here seems to be its ..."
6. Walks and Talks in the Geological Field by Alexander Winchell (1898)
"The Basin continent on the east was to be ground up to supply the masonry for a
new structure ; just as the Nevadan foundation itself was the mere stump of ..."
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