I. ˈīəwən adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Iowa, state in the north central United States + English -an, adjective suffix
1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the state of Iowa
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Iowa
II. noun
( -s )
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: Iowa, state in the north central United States + English -an, n. suffix
1. : a native or resident of Iowa
2.
a. : a substage of the Wisconsin glacial stage
b. : the drift of such substage