Oregonian

/ɒɹɪˈɡəʊnɪ.ən/

ⱰɹꞮꞬƏƱNꞮ · ən (2 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

A native or resident of the state of Oregon in the United States of America.

Etymology

From Oregon + -ian.

Example Sentences

  • "Born and raised in Salem, he was admittedly an Oregonian through and through, though he secretly hated it."
  • "The problems between where he currently lives and his old city, he said, begin with rural Oregonians living fundamentally different lifestyles than people in the city of Portland."
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