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

Bruins’ draftee and fellow Minnesotan Cooper Simpson, who tore it up with the USHL Youngstown Phantoms (34-40-74 in 61 games), is also headed to Grand Forks. — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 5 July 2026

Sanneh is a Minnesotan who played in the MLS and on the USMNT. — Ashley Grams, CBS News, 11 June 2026

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

Grand Marais Though not as well known as its Minnesotan cousin of the same name, Grand Marais is another waterfront town on Lake Superior. — Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Minnesotan

• multiphoton
• oaten