Northwesterner

noun

North·​west·​ern·​er nȯr(th)-ˈwe-stər-nər 

nȯr(th)-ˈwe-stə-nər

: a native or inhabitant of the Northwest and especially of the northwestern part of the U.S.

Examples of Northwesterner in a Sentence

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Here’s one thing almost any Pacific Northwesterner will tell you: The rest of the world just doesn’t get us. —Jd Shadel, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

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Northwesterner

noun

North·​west·​ern·​er nȯrth-ˈwes-tə(r)-nər 

: a person born or living in a northwestern region (as of the U.S.)