illinoisan

/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪəˌsæn/

Definitions

1. noun

A native or resident of Illinois

“She proudly called herself an Illinoisan, born and raised in the state’s capital.”

2. noun

A citizen or inhabitant of the state of Illinois

“The Illinoisan community came together to support the victims of the natural disaster.”

Synonyms

  • Hog butcher
  • Illinoian
  • Prairie State resident

Antonyms

  • non-Illinoisan
  • out-of-state resident