Nevadan

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noun

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

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounNevadan (plural Nevadans)

plural Nevadans

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

    Koch thinks the gigafactory should be hiring more people from the community, whether there are incentives or not. But would the Nevadans compromise a bit on wages in order to at least have a job?

    2016, Lydia DePillis, “At Tesla’s gigafactory, a larger battle over worker pay”, in The Washington Post
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    “Tonight, President Donald Trump is taking reckless and selfish actions that are putting countless lives in danger here in Nevada,” Mr. Sisolak wrote on Twitter. “This is an insult to every Nevadan who has followed the directives, made sacrifices and put their neighbors before themselves. It’s also a direct threat to all of the recent progress we’ve made, and could potentially set us back.”

    2020 September 14, Annie Karni, “Brazenly ignoring restrictions, Trump held a big indoor rally in Nevada.”, in The New York Times

    To raucous applause, he hammered home Ms. Cortez Masto’s personal history in his inimitable cadences: “Third-generation Nevadan. Grew up here in Vegas. Dad started out parking cars at the Dunes,” he said, referring to a defunct casino where Ms. Cortez Masto’s father once worked.

    2022 March 11, Danny Hakim, “Nevada’s Costly, Photo-Finish Senate Race Pits Abortion vs. Economy”, in The New York Times
adjectiveNevadan (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to Nevada.

Origin

Translations

Spanish Nevadeño
  • NevadeñoTranslations

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Cite this entry
APA

Nevadan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nevadan

MLA

“Nevadan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nevadan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nevadan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nevadan.

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