Definition of Kansan

1. Noun. A native or resident of Kansas.

Generic synonyms: American

Definition of Kansan

1. Adjective. Of, or pertaining to, Kansas or its culture. ¹

2. Noun. An inhabitant or a resident of the state of Kansas. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kansan

Kandinsky
Kandy
Kangar
Kangchenjunga
Kango
Kangos
Kangxi
Kanji
Kanjobal
Kannada
Kannada-speaking
Kanner's syndrome
Kano
Kanpur
Kansa
Kansan (current term)
Kansans
Kansas
Kansas City
Kansas River
Kansu
Kant
Kantean
Kanteans
Kantei
Kantian
Kantianism
Kantianist
Kantianists
Kantians

Literary usage of Kansan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1898)
"The writer uses the terms Kansan and Wisconsin to represent respectively the ... His work since 1893 has been a study and mapping of the Kansan deposits in ..."

2. The Life of the Pleistocene Or Glacial Period: As Recorded in the Deposits by Frank Collins Baker (1920)
"The Kansan has been definitely located beneath the Illinoian till, however, and its presence is beyond question. The extent of this till beneath later ..."

3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1908)
"But flat areas of Kansan are not uncommon in the southern part of the state, ... On some of these areas boulders appear at the surface, and Kansan surfaces ..."

4. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1908)
"But flat areas of Kansan are not uncommon in the southern part of the state, ... On some of these areas boulders appear at the surface, and Kansan surfaces ..."

5. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1901)
"The "earlier drift" of northwestern Illinois is manifestly so much older than the lowan drift, that it was for some years correlated with the Kansan sheet ..."

6. The Mississippi Valley Between Savanna and Davenport by Joel Ernest Carman (1909)
"THE Kansan GLACIAL EPOCH. The second known glacial epoch is called the Kansan epoch, ... The drift left by this ice-sheet is called the Kansan drift. ..."

7. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1920)
"As the name " Kansan " is given to the drift in Pennsylvania, south of the moraine of Lewis & Wright, along the Allegheny River, and as it extends across ..."

8. Illinois State Geological Survey Bulletin by Illinois State Geological Survey (1909)
"THE Kansan GLACIAL EPOCH. The second known glacial epoch is called the Kansan epoch, ... The drift left by this-ice-sheet is called the Kansan drift. ..."

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