Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Appalachian region of eastern North America, which includes parts of Canada, the eastern United States, and Mexico.

“The Appalachian Trail is a famous hiking path that spans over 2,100 miles across the Appalachian region.”

2. noun

a person or people from the Appalachian region, especially a native of the United States.

“She was an Appalachian, born and raised in the mountains of West Virginia.”