indiana
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Definition
Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, known for its farmland, Indianapolis 500 car race, and college basketball.
Usage & Nuances
Always capitalized as it is a proper noun. Refers specifically to the U.S. state. Do not confuse with 'Indian' (from India) or 'Native American.' Common collocations include 'Indiana University' and 'the state of Indiana.'
Spanish: IndianaPortuguese (BR): IndianaPortuguese (PT): IndianaChinese (Simplified): 印第安纳州Chinese (Traditional): 印第安納州Hindi: इंडियानाArabic: إندياناBengali: ইন্ডিয়ানাRussian: ИндианаJapanese: インディアナVietnamese: IndianaKorean: 인디애나Turkish: IndianaUrdu: انڈیاناIndonesian: Indiana
Example Sentences
Indiana is famous for its corn fields.
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My uncle lives in Indiana.
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Have you ever driven through Indiana on your way to Chicago?
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They visited Indiana last summer.
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The weather in Indiana changes a lot during spring.
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She got accepted to Indiana University.
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