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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to Iowa, a State of the United States lying west of the Mississippi.
  • noun An inhabitant of Iowa.
  • In geology, noting an epoch or subdivision of the glacial period of which the deposits are well developed in Iowa.

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  • noun a native or resident of Iowa

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  • July 27th, 2009 4: 32 pm ET it takes an iowan to stand up to certain hate and ridicule and do what is right. that's where the politics is involved. liberals will take this one vote and never leave it alone. that's ok though. chuck won't mind. why? because he knows he did the right thing. senator grassley has a fantastic record, and has done great things for iowans. there HAD to be a better qualified nominee than ms. sotomayor.

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