Texan

noun

Tex·​an ˈtek-sən 

plural Texans

: a native or resident of Texas

Texan adjective

Examples of Texan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Popstar pop star has just announced a spring 2027 tour behind the acclaimed album, kicking off with three Texan dates next April. — Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 19 Oct. 2026

Tesla provided first responders in Austin three days of training and emergency guidebooks on how to interact with its Cybercabs, according to The Daily Texan. — Andrew Hawkins, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2026

With the Formula 1 race in Austin coming up next week, PacSun has launched a fun collab featuring tees, jackets, hats and more inspired by the cars and the Texan setting. — ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026

One of my favorite things about being a Texan is being right next door to such beautiful cultural traditions. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1835, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Texan

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