Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the State of Missouri or the river Missouri.
  • noun A native or an inhabitant of Missouri, one of the United States west of the Mississippi and south of Iowa.

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

  • proper noun A resident of Missouri.

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  • adjective From, of or pertaining to Missouri.
  • noun A native or inhabitant of the state of Missouri.

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

  • noun a native or resident of Missouri

Etymologies

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Missouri +‎ -an

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Examples

  • Like many FDR aides and Washington political pundits, Donovan thought the Missourian was a provincial politician unqualified to be president.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

  • Like many FDR aides and Washington political pundits, Donovan thought the Missourian was a provincial politician unqualified to be president.

    Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011

  • This was denied with warmth; a violent contest ensued, when, at last, the Mormon called the Missourian a liar.

    Monsieur Violet Frederick Marryat 1820

  • Mormons all voted one way: this was denied with warmth; a violent contest ensued, when, at last, the Mormon called the Missourian a liar.

    Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet Frederick Marryat 1820

  • The court said a 1970 Corvette convertible advertised in "good" condition on eBay by a Montville car dealer and pumpkin farmer and sold to a Missourian was a "textbook" case of what is covered by the Consumer Fraud Act. The unanimous decision determined the act affects merchandise sold online.

    Latest News 2009

  • The court said a 1970 Corvette convertible advertised in "good" condition on eBay by a Montville car dealer and pumpkin farmer and sold to a Missourian was a "textbook" case of what is covered by the Consumer Fraud Act. The unanimous decision determined the act affects merchandise sold online.

    Latest News 2009

  • The Missourian is a not-for-profit corporation owned by the Missouri Publishing Association, whose board serves in an advising capacity.

    Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles 2008

  • F.J. Delano, vice president of the railroad, and Henry Miller, general manager, called the Missourian to personally pledge that improvements would be made at the station.

    Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles 2008

  • - have university officials demanding a new approach at the Missourian, which is owned by a non-profit corporation but receives a $250,000 yearly subsidy from the school.

    Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles 2008

  • Harry Truman, the imminently quotable Missourian, is failing to receive the online attention one might expect.

    Howard Steven Friedman: Google Ranking The Presidents Howard Steven Friedman 2011

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