Alabamian
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Etymology edit
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Adjective edit
Alabamian (comparative more Alabamian, superlative most Alabamian)
- Pertaining to the American state Alabama, or its natives and residents.
Usage notes edit
- Alabamian newspapers use Alabamian rather than Alabaman, and the former is more common in general English as well.
Translations edit
of or pertaining to Alabama
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Noun edit
Alabamian (plural Alabamians)
- A native or resident of the state of Alabama in the United States of America.
- 2020, Yaa Gyasi, Transcendent Kingdom, Viking (2021), page 24:
- Sunday was the day of the week most Alabamians wanted off for the two holy acts—going to church and watching football.
Usage notes edit
- Alabamian newspapers use Alabamian rather than Alabaman, and the former is more common in general English as well.
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Translations edit
an inhabitant or a resident of Alabama
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