midwesterner

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noun

A person from the Midwest.

“People from Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Kentucky are often considered Midwesterners.”

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Meanings

midwesterner1

nounmidwesterner (plural midwesterners)

plural midwesterners

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Midwesterner.

    But he's not a native midwesterner; he came here from Portland, Oregon, in 1973 to become an architecture student at the U. of I.

    1988 August 26, Sandy Henderson, “In Print: Larry Kanfer's pictures of prairie poetry”, in Chicago Reader

Midwesterner2

nounMidwesterner (plural Midwesterners)

plural Midwesterners · alternative midwesterner

  1. USA person from the Midwest.

    People from Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Kentucky are often considered Midwesterners.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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