Dakotan
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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For what it’s worth, this former North Dakotan certainly loved it.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Kalen DeBoer, a South Dakotan who cut his teeth in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, spent 2019 as the Hoosiers’ offensive coordinator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
“I think the average North Dakotan who enjoys sports wagering isn’t concerned where the tax revenue is going,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2022
This sense of impending danger continues as Elinor is undermined, second-guessed and transgressed upon as a woman, a North Dakotan, a writer and a biracial American.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2021
Where the Dakotan forms are not used as separate words it is indicated by a hyphen, before, if used alone as a verb stem, after if it requires suffixes.
From The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages by Williamson, A. W. (Andrew Woods)
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