/ Dictionary / Index H Hoosier: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Hoo•sier Pronunciation: (h'zhur), [key] — n. a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname). (usually l.c.) any awkward, unsophisticated person, esp. a rustic. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hoosier (Thesaurus) hoosegow Hoosier cabinet Related Content Daily Word Quiz: voracious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language