Meaning & use

Wisconsinite

noun·Everyday

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A person who lives in, or was born in, the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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As a lifelong Wisconsinite, she never missed the state fair.

Wisconsinites are known for their love of cheese and the Green Bay Packers.

A note on using this word

A demonym formed by adding the suffix "-ite" to the state name, following a common pattern in American English.

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