HOOSIER

Indianan, Hoosier

(noun) a native or resident of Indiana

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Hoo"sier, n.

Definition: A nickname given to an inhabitant of the State of Indiana. [U.S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 January 2025

DERMATOGLYPHICS

(noun) the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet; “some criminologists specialize in dermatoglyphics”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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