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Canandaiguan

Canandaiguan adjective: of or relating to Canandaigua, New York, United States.

Adjective

Canandaiguan (comparative more Canandaiguan, superlative most Canandaiguan)

  1. Of or relating to Canandaigua, New York, United States.

Noun

Canandaiguan (plural Canandaiguans)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Canandaigua, New York, United States.
    • Life was always getting better. But there were some things that Canandaiguans did not want changed. One of these—a source of pride among Canandaiguans—was the physical beauty of the village.1990, William H. Siles, “Wilderness Investment: The New York Frontier During the Federal Period”, in Stephen L. Schechter, Wendell Tripp, editors, World of the Founders: New York Communities in the...

Forms of Canandaiguan

Adjective
comparativemore Canandaiguan
superlativemost Canandaiguan
Noun
pluralCanandaiguans

Origin of Canandaiguan

From Canandaigua + -an.

Questions about Canandaiguan

What does Canandaiguan mean?
Canandaiguan means of or relating to Canandaigua, New York, United States.
What part of speech is Canandaiguan?
Canandaiguan can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Canandaiguan in the dictionary

  1. canamycins
  2. Canan
  3. Cananaean
  4. Cananaeans
  5. Canandaigua
  6. Canandaiguan
  7. Canandaiguans
  8. Cananean
  9. Cananeans
  10. cananga tree
  11. cananga trees

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