HOOSIER


Meaning of HOOSIER in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' hü-zh ə r

Function: noun

Etymology: perhaps alteration of English dialect hoozer anything large of its kind

Date: 1826

: a native or resident of Indiana ― used as a nickname

– Hoosier adjective

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