Utahan

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adjective

Utah·​an -ȯən How to pronounce Utahan (audio)
-äən
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the state of Utah
2
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Utah

Utahan

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noun

"
variants or less commonly Utahn
-ȯn How to pronounce Utahan (audio)
-än
plural -s
: a native or resident of the state of Utah

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Utah, state in the western U.S. + English -an

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“Utahan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Utahan. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.

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