Duluthian

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adjective

Du·​luth·​ian -thēən How to pronounce Duluthian (audio)
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: of, relating to, or characteristic of Duluth, Minnesota
2
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Duluth

Duluthian

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noun

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plural -s
: a native or resident of Duluth

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Duluth, Minnesota + English -ian

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“Duluth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Duluth. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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Geographical Definition

Duluth

geographical name

Du·​luth də-ˈlüth How to pronounce Duluth (audio)
city and port at the western end of Lake Superior, northeastern Minnesota population 86,265
Duluthian
də-ˈlü-thē-ən How to pronounce Duluth (audio)
adjective or noun

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