Usonan
Usonan is the nonstandard form of Usonian.
Meaning of Usonian
Noun
Usonian (plural Usonians)
- An inhabitant or citizen of the United States of America.
- As a Usonian of Celtic-Franco/Gallego Mexican-Quaker-Catholic-German-Blackfoot-Rock&Roll descent, I feel at home.2004, Juan Bruce-Novoa, “Twenty years of transatlantic Usonianism”, in Walter Grünzweig, editor, The United States in Global Contexts: American Studies After 9/11 and Iraq, page 23
- Synonyms:
- American
- An inhabitant of the Wrightian community of Usonia, New York.
- "Those were the best of the arguments," one Usonian remembered.2001, Roland Reisley, Frank Lloyd Wright, John Timpane, Usonia, New York, page 13
- A house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in his Usonian style.
- Rosenbaum does an admirable job of characterizing the philosophy behind the Usonian and its particular place in time.1994, Edward Russo, Illinois historical journal, Illinois State Historical Society, page 333
- Synonyms:
- US American, United Statesian, US-ian, Usanian
Forms of Usonan
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Origin of Usonan
From Usona + -an.
Questions about Usonan
- What is Usonan the nonstandard form of?
- Usonan is the nonstandard form of Usonian.
Words near Usonan in the dictionary
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