English edit

Alternative forms edit

  • Missouran (used especially by those who pronounce the state's name /məˈzɝə/ rather than /mɨˈzɝi/)

Etymology edit

Missouri +‎ -an

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

Missourian (comparative more Missourian, superlative most Missourian)

  1. From, of or pertaining to Missouri.
  2. (Christianity) Of or relating to the Missouri Synod, a Lutheran denomination.

Noun edit

Missourian (plural Missourians)

  1. A native or resident of the state of Missouri in the United States of America.
  2. (Christianity) A supporter of the Missouri Synod.

Hypernyms edit