English
Usonian
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /juː.ˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
Adjective

Usonian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the United States of America.
    This much was already evident in the opinions expressed by Usonian politicians and ideologues following the end of the War of 1898.
  2. Of Frank Lloyd Wright's vision for a utopian United States.
    The great Usonian Life, the universal life of our own true democracy.
  3. Of or relating to a style of construction introduced by Frank Lloyd Wright.
    Their residential design is strongly influenced by Prairie and Usonian architecture.
  4. Pertaining to Usonia, New York, or similar Wrightian communities.
    Okemos, Michigan was to be the site of Wright's first Usonian community.
Synonyms Translations Translations
  • Italian: usoniano
  • Portuguese: usoniano
  • Spanish: usoniano
Noun

Usonian (plural Usonians)

  1. An inhabitant or citizen of the United States of America.
  2. An inhabitant of the Wrightian community of Usonia, New York.
  3. A house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in his Usonian style.
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