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iowan

/ˈaɪəwən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
iowan
IPA
/ˈaɪəwən/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, from, or pertaining to Iowa.

noun

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

Etymology

Etymology tree Dakota ayúxbader. French Aiouezbor. English Iowa English -an English Iowan From Iowa + -an.

Inflected Forms

more Iowan (comparative) most Iowan (superlative) Iowans (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce iowan?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaɪəwən/.
What does iowan mean?
Of, from, or pertaining to Iowa.
Where does iowan come from?
Etymology tree Dakota ayúxbader. French Aiouezbor. English Iowa English -an English Iowan From Iowa + -an.

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