Arkansan

noun

Ar·​kan·​san är-ˈkan-zən 

sometimes -ˈkan(t)-sən

plural Arkansans

: a native or resident of Arkansas

Arkansan adjective

Examples of Arkansan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Arkansans submitted 54,442 applications for Educational Freedom Accounts for the 2026-27 school year, according to the department. — Arkansas Online, 25 July 2026

The history behind this parade is that an Arkansan of Irish descent suggested starting such a parade. — Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025

The Arkansan, who began playing music at a young age, auditioned for Idol in Louisville, Ky. — Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 1 May 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above