Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to Florida, a peninsula separating the gulf of Mexico from the Atlantic ocean, and forming a State of the United States.
  • noun A native or an inhabitant of Florida.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • proper noun a resident of Florida.

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  • adjective Of, or pertaining to, Florida or its culture.
  • noun An inhabitant or a resident of the state of Florida.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a native or resident of Florida

Etymologies

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Florida +‎ -ian

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Examples

  • Jeb Bush did nothing of lasting POSITIVE value in Florida, used many of the same tactics as brother George and this Floridian is very glad is he is out of the picture. —

    Jeb Bush Will Not Seek Florida Senate Seat - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

  • Now that Hillary was forced out, this Floridian is casting vote for Mccain, because he is honorable and more experienced than the other one, I don't even want to mention his name, because I don't really know him.

    Polls: Obama, McCain locked in dead heat 2008

  • I've spent a fair number of hours in Floridian frontons, and I think it's an entertaining game.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • I've spent a fair number of hours in Floridian frontons, and I think it's an entertaining game.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • People are suffering with home forclosures, job losses, high unemployment, but the average Floridian is not well educated and I have found a number of my acquaintances who have fallen for the McCain misinformation campaigns.

    Bill Nelson’s Guide to Watching the Florida Election Results - Swampland - TIME.com 2008

  • What do you call a Floridian with two brain cells?

    Florida and Antievolution - The Panda's Thumb 2005

  • Not that the 58-year-old Floridian is a poster boy for tranquility, mind you.

    USATODAY.com - Mellowed Piniella seeks second title 2001

  • "Next year, we're going to Panama City," he joked, referring to the Floridian city known best for its spring break antics, wet T-shirt contests and Girls Gone Wild.

    Crawfish and Pandas at Palm Beach Bash Marshall Heyman 2012

  • I was going to write a post inspired by this rant on suburbia and cheap oil by Kunstler, and contrast so-called Floridian "development" with my small-town birthplace, which in 1991 the AIA ranked behind only Chicago, NY, D.C., SF, Boston in architectural quality.

    Archive 2005-01-01 2005

  • I was going to write a post inspired by this rant on suburbia and cheap oil by Kunstler, and contrast so-called Floridian "development" with my small-town birthplace, which in 1991 the AIA ranked behind only Chicago, NY, D.C., SF, Boston in architectural quality.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2005

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    September 3, 2012