Definition
Definition of Iowa - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
indigenousnative American people originally from the central Midwest
- The Iowa tribe has a rich cultural history.
2.
rivertributary that joins the Mississippi inside the state's borders
- The Iowa River flows southeast through the state.
3.
geographyUS state in the Midwestern US with capital Des MoinesUS
- Iowa is known for its agriculture.
4.
languageTECH. Chiwere dialect spoken by a Midwest Native American tribal groupTECH.
- The Iowa dialect is part of the Chiwere language.
Expressions with Iowa
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showing friendly and polite behavior to others
The locals were Iowa nice to the visitors.
Origin of Iowa
Native American, Iowa (sleepy ones)
Terms with Iowa included in their meaning
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US town
city in Franklin County Iowa
place in Iowa
city in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States
Iowa city
city in Marion County, Iowa
Iowa
city in Polk County, Iowa
Iowa town
town in Iowa
Iowa city
city in Iowa
Iowa township
township in Adair County, Iowa, USA
midwest locality
city in Iowa
iowa place
city in Iowa, United States
Iowa city
the second largest city in Iowa, US
language
Siouan language of the Iowa, Otoe, and Missouri tribes
midwest place
capital city of Iowa in the United States
Iowa
minor city in Iowa, United States
acr: Iowa Test of Basic Skills
standardized test for students
Iowa city
city in north central Iowa, county seat of Cerro Gordo County
Iowa city
city in southeast Iowa, USA
geography
city in Iowa at the Big Sioux River
town
Iowa city named after the western Sierra mountain range
geography
city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River
community spirit
strong sense of community and helping others in Iowa
indigenous
member of the Siouan people from Iowa and nearby states
Examples of Iowa in a sentence
The museum features artifacts from the Iowa people. The Iowa is prone to flooding during spring. Fishing is popular along the Iowa River. Iowa hosts the first caucuses in the presidential election. The University of Iowa is a major educational institution. He studied the Iowa dialect extensively.
The Iowa language is rich in history.
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- French:Iowa, rivière Iowa, ...
- German:Stamm der Iowa, Iowa River, ...
- Italian:Iowa, fiume Iowa, ...
- Spanish:Iowa, río Iowa, ...
- Portuguese:Iowa, Rio Iowa, ...
- Chinese:爱荷华部落, 爱荷华河, ...
- Japanese:アイオワ族, アイオワ川, ...
- Arabic:قبيلة أيوا, نهر آيوا, ...
- Hebrew:אִיוֹוָה, נְהַר אִיּוֹוָה, ...
- Russian:айова, река Айова, ...
- Ukrainian:айова, Айова, ...
- Hindi:आयोवा, आयोवा नदी, ...
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