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Texan en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈtɛksən/

Etymology

Etymology tree English Texas Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Texan From Texas + -an.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of the U.S. state of Texas.
  2. (uncommon) Of or pertaining to the U.S. state of Texas in general.

Forms

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more Texan Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most Texan Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

Texican · Texanize · Texan English · Tex-Mex · Texanness · Texan tuxedo

Relateds

Texian

Translations (27)

es texano (of or pertaining to Texas) · fy Teksaansk (of or pertaining to Texas) · gl texano (of or pertaining to Texas) · fi texasilainen (of or pertaining to Texas) · fr texienne (of or pertaining to Texas) · ru техасский (of or pertaining to Texas) · it texano (of or pertaining to Texas) · ca texà (of or pertaining to Texas) · gl texana (of or pertaining to Texas) · nl Texaans (of or pertaining to Texas) · eo teksasa (of or pertaining to Texas) · pt texano (of or pertaining to Texas) · pl teksaski (of or pertaining to Texas) · uk теха́ський (of or pertaining to Texas) · cy Tecsanaidd (of or pertaining to Texas) · scn tixanu (of or pertaining to Texas) · fr texane (of or pertaining to Texas) · fr texien (of or pertaining to Texas) · fr texan (of or pertaining to Texas) · ast texanu (of or pertaining to Texas) · ar تكساسي (of or pertaining to Texas) · cs texaský (of or pertaining to Texas) · de texanisch (of or pertaining to Texas) · cy o Decsas (of or pertaining to Texas) · pl teksański (of or pertaining to Texas) · hu texasi (of or pertaining to Texas) · es tejano (of or pertaining to Texas)

Texan en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈtɛksən/

Etymology

Etymology tree English Texas Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Texan From Texas + -an.

Meanings

  1. A native or inhabitant of the state of Texas, United States.
    • In 2012, over three million Texans voted Democrat. 2015 November 9, “Why The Electoral College Ruins Democracy” (00:02:08 from the start), in Adam Ruins Everything (television production), spoken by himself (Adam Conover), truTV, via truTV:
    • Cruz was obviously analogizing Bernie Sanders to the Bolsheviks and Hillary Clinton to the Mensheviks. The oleaginous Texan is an erudite slyboots, but his history is off-kilter. 2015 November 1, Hendrik Hertzberg, “That G.O.P. Debate: Two Footnotes”, in The New Yorker:
    • Even though the mandatory inspections have been eliminated, Texans with vehicles registered in emissions counties are required to have emissions tests. 2024 October 2, Julianna Russ, “Texas vehicle safety inspections going away, but you’ll still have to pay”, in KXAN, archived from the original on 08 Dec 2024:

Forms

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Texans Number=Plur lexicographic

Hypernyms

American · North American

Hyponyms

Texpat

Translations (38)

scn tixanu (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · it texano (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · nl Texaan (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · hu texasi (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · es texano (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · de Texanerin (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · sh Текса́шанин (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · ca texà (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · sh Teksášanin (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · pl Teksanka (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · fr Texane (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · eo teksasanino (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · fr Texien (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · gl texano (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · ast texanu (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · pt texano (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · pl Teksańczyk (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · is Texasbúi (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · eo teksasano (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · ca texana (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · tr Teksaslı (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · el Τεξανός (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · de Texaner (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · uk теха́ска (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · ru теха́сец (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · es tejano (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · fr Texan (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · fi texasilainen (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · cy Tecsaniad (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · fi teksasilainen (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · sh Teksášānka (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · fr Texienne (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · esu Teekkisassaqmintaq (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · sh Текса́ша̄нка (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · cs Texasan (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · nl Texaanse (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · fa تگزاسی (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas) · uk теха́сець (an inhabitant or a resident of Texas)