Texan
Austin area native
A Texan is a person from Texas, the large southern U.S. state.
As an adjective, Texan describes things associated with the state or its culture: Texan hospitality, a Texan accent.
The term carries connotations of independence, pride, and regional identity—Texans are known for fierce attachment to their state.
Texas's largest city
- DallasNorth Texas metropolitan area
- AustinTexas capital city
- AmarilloTexas Panhandle's largest city
- LubbockNorthwest Texas municipality
Galveston · Waco · Arlington · Laredo · Brownsville · Odessa · Beaumont · Abilene
Cowboy skills competition
- rancherOne who raises livestock
- cattleDomesticated bovines kept commercially
- wranglerLivestock handler on ranches
- spursHeel-mounted riding prods
chaps · lasso · saddle · corral · herding · mustang · broncobuster · chuckwagon
Cloth symbol or signal
- emblemRepresentational sign or device
- RepublicState without monarchy
- statehoodCondition of being sovereign
- annexationAbsorbing territory into jurisdiction
independence · heritage · pride · patriotism · secession · motto · y'all · native
Texas Revolution battleground
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
- settlerOne who colonizes territory
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- prairieOpen grassy flatland
territory · expansion · wilderness · outpost · buffalo · trapper · fort · explorer
Lower chest of cattle
- smokerTobacco habit holder
- pitmasterBarbecue cooking specialist
- mesquiteThorny desert legume
- smokehouseStructure for preserving with fumes
Houston
Texas's largest city
Lubbock · Galveston · Waco · Arlington · Laredo · Brownsville · Odessa · Beaumont · Abilene · Tyler
rodeo
Cowboy skills competition
- rancherOne who raises livestock
- cattleDomesticated bovines kept commercially
- wranglerLivestock handler on ranches
spurs · chaps · lasso · saddle · corral · herding · mustang · broncobuster · chuckwagon · stampede
flag
Cloth symbol or signal
- emblemRepresentational sign or device
- RepublicState without monarchy
- statehoodCondition of being sovereign
annexation · independence · heritage · pride · patriotism · secession · motto · y'all · native · transplant
Alamo
Texas Revolution battleground
prairie · territory · expansion · wilderness · outpost · buffalo · trapper · fort · explorer · trailblazer
brisket
Lower chest of cattle
smokehouse · pecan · rub · ribs · sauce · coleslaw · cornbread · black's
petroleum
Natural underground hydrocarbon liquid
crude · refinery · wildcatter · gusher · boomtown · roughneck · fracking · pipelines · upstream · downstream
- Regional LabelsYankee, Midwesterner, Californian, New Englander, Floridian
- SouthernersAlabaman, Alabamian, Alabamians, Arkansan, Arkansans
- Aviation HistoryWright Brothers, Wright Flyer, Wright brothers, Kitty Hawk, first flight
- Geographic AdjectivesAmerican, Asian, African, European, Australian
- Proper AdjectivesAmerican, British, Chinese, French, German
- residentsresident, residents, inhabitants, inhabitant, local
TexanYankee
Person from northeastern states
Californian · New Yorker · New Englander · Bostonian · Midwesterner
TexanYankee
Person from northeastern states
San Franciscan · Brooklynite · coastal elite · city slicker · cosmopolitan
- Texas hold 'emPoker with shared cards
- Texas Hold'emDominant poker variant
- Texas RangerState police of a southwestern state
- texas holdemCommunity card poker variant
- southwestern TexasLone Star's arid corner
- Texas InstrumentsElectronics and semiconductor company