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Arkansawyer

Arkansawyer noun: a native or resident of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.

Noun

Arkansawyer (plural Arkansawyers)

  1. (US) A native or resident of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.
    • One opponent accused him of being "to the left of Hubert Humphrey," which was a hard thing to say about an Arkansawyer in 1970.2003 March 9, Roy Reed, "Another Guy From Arkansas" (Book review of The Best Lawyer in a One-Lawyer Town: A Memoir by Dale Bumpers), New York Times (retrieved 25 Feb 2014)
    • The words Arkansan, Arkansawyer and Arkie are in common use. Each term has its partisans and its detractors.2007 Dec. 26, "Sizing up Arkansan vs. Arkansawyer," The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (reposted at Arkansas Online) (retrieved 25 Feb 2014)

Synonyms of Arkansawyer

Forms of Arkansawyer

pluralArkansawyers

Origin of Arkansawyer

From Arkansaw (older spelling of Arkansas) + -yer.

Questions about Arkansawyer

What does Arkansawyer mean?
Arkansawyer means a native or resident of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America.
What part of speech is Arkansawyer?
Arkansawyer is a noun.
What is the plural of Arkansawyer?
The plural of Arkansawyer is Arkansawyers.

Words near Arkansawyer in the dictionary

  1. Arkansasan
  2. Arkansasans
  3. Arkansasian
  4. Arkansasians
  5. Arkansaw
  6. Arkansawyer
  7. Arkansawyers
  8. Arkansian
  9. Arkansians
  10. arkansite
  11. arkars

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