Kansan

Kansan
/kan"zeuhn/, n.
1. a native or inhabitant of Kansas.
2. Geol. the Kansan Stage.
adj.
3. of or pertaining to the state of Kansas.
4. Geol. of or pertaining to the second stage of the Pleistocene glaciation of North America.
[1865-70, Amer.; KANS(AS) + -AN]

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