Ozarkian

1 of 2

adjective

Ozark·​ian (ˈ)ō¦zärkēən 

-zȧk-

: of or relating to the inhabitants or region of the Ozark Plateau

Ozarkian

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

: a native or inhabitant of the Ozark Plateau : ozarker

an Ozarkian's wealth is mostly dogs

—Chicago Tribune

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Ozark Plateau, tableland extending from Missouri across Arkansas into Oklahoma + English -ian (adjective suffix)

Noun

Ozark Plateau + English -ian (noun suffix)

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Rhymes for Ozarkian

• archaean
• archean
• lamarckian