North Carolinian
noun
North Car·o·lin·ian
ˌker(-ə)-ˈli-nē-ən 
ˌka-rə-,
-ˈli-nyən
plural North Carolinians
: a native or resident of North Carolina
North Carolinian
adjective
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Possibly, as point guard Bishop Boswell — a fellow North Carolinian and starter for the Vols — has already visited campus.
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“North Carolinian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/North%20Carolinian. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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