Albertan

noun

Al·​ber·​tan al-ˈbər-tᵊn 

plural Albertans

: a native or resident of Alberta

Albertan adjective

Examples of Albertan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ironically, Carney is an Albertan himself; he was raised in Edmonton, the provincial capital. — Max Saltman, CNN Money, 29 Jan. 2026

Newsweek recently spoke to Albertan politicians who support independence, who painted a general picture of frustration with the direction of the national government. — Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025

This upset some locals, according to The Albertan, and the hunter responsible for hanging his elk this way was criticized and reported to Alberta Fish and Wildlife. — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 19 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Albertan

• businessman
• canavan
• caravan
• constantan
• dragoman
• fisherman
• handyman
• harmattan
• journeyman
• marianne
• middleman
• minivan