Minnesotan

noun

Min·​ne·​so·​tan ˌmi-nə-ˈsō-tᵊn 

plural Minnesotans

: a native or resident of Minnesota

Minnesotan adjective

Examples of Minnesotan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Another Minnesotan has gained job skills from an apprenticeship in a unique field. — Star Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2026

The very Minnesotan compliment-ish also applies to the patio, which is nothing fancy. — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 21 May 2026

But Heide, a proud Minnesotan with the Big Ten in his family blood, has to make a choice about which league is better, right? — Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 10 Mar. 2026

Gubash, a native Minnesotan, has lived and worked in the Egyptian capital since 1985. — Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Minnesotan

• multiphoton
• oaten