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Oregonian
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English
Etymology
en :af Oregon -ian + 1
Pronunciation
en /ɒɹɪˈɡəʊnɪ.ən/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Oregonian.wav Southern England
en əʊniən 5
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Oregon in the United States of America.
en Born and raised in Salem, he was admittedly an Oregonian through and through, though he secretly hated it.
en Kyung Lah and Jack Hannah Partisan rancor in Oregon spills over into Idaho effort to absorb its rural neighbors w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/politics/oregon-secession-idaho-partisan-divides/index.html 2023-03-15 The problems between where he currently lives and his old city, he said, begin with rural Oregonians living fundamentally different lifestyles than people in the city of Portland. https://web.archive.org/web/20260702024343/https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/politics/oregon-secession-idaho-partisan-divides/index.html 2 July 2026
Hypernyms
en American
Translations
inhabitant or native of Oregon
French: fr Orégonais m, fr Orégonien m rare
Georgian: ka ორეგონელი
Adjective
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Of or pertaining to Oregon.
en His insistence on wearing thick wool scarves, even in the summertime, derived from his uniquely Oregonian sense of fashion.
en Kyung Lah and Jack Hannah Partisan rancor in Oregon spills over into Idaho effort to absorb its rural neighbors w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/politics/oregon-secession-idaho-partisan-divides/index.html 2023-03-15 But she sympathized most on the issue of government representation of the rural Oregonian region. https://web.archive.org/web/20260702024343/https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/politics/oregon-secession-idaho-partisan-divides/index.html 2 July 2026
Translations
of or pertaining to Oregon
French: fr orégonais, fr orégonien rare
en proper adjectives
en Oregon, USA Demonyms American demonyms