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Cincinnatian

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English

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Etymology

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From Cincinnati +‎ -an.

Adjective

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Cincinnatian (comparative more Cincinnatian, superlative most Cincinnatian)

  1. Of or pertaining to the city of Cincinnati in Ohio.

Noun

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Cincinnatian (plural Cincinnatians)

  1. An inhabitant of Cincinnati.
    • 2015, Emily Foster, The Ohio Frontier: An Anthology of Early Writings, →ISBN, page 139:
      While Fortescue Cuming could entertain a cabinful of young men with a violin in 1807, Frances Trollope noted that Cincinnatians organized formal balls for young people of quality twenty years later.