Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A member of Kiwanis International, a service organization made up of business and professional people, founded in 1915.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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And, smiling like a Kiwanian on Pancake Day, the husband climbed out of the Nissan and walked back to the squad car, fishing his wallet out of his pocket.
A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995
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The vaguely dissolute edges of his face, with his tangled eyebrows and untrimmed gray hair, gave you the impression of a jaded Kiwanian.
Neon Rain James Lee Burke 1987
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The Kiwanis magazine recently presented the six page report of the 12 American farmers who toured Russia last summer, one of whom was a Kiwanian from Iowa.
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F.A. aerial observer, air service A.E. F. 1917-19; Junior; Kiwanian; Presbyterian.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina 1793-1962 1924
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Gertrude Merrimon, Dec. 11, 1919; Kappa Sigma; asso.mgr. gen. store 1919 -; Kiwanian; 2nd lieut. inf.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina 1793-1962 1924
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; Kiwanian; pvt., sergt.med. corps U.S. A. 1918; Knight Templar; Shriner; Pythian; Elk; Methodist.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina 1793-1962 1924
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Lynch Drug co. and Lynch's pharmacy; Kiwanian; Baptist.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina 1793-1962 1924
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High Point; N.C. gen.assem. 1913, 1919, 1920; trustee U.N.C.; pres. elector 1916; Kiwanian; Elk; Mason; Presbyterian.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina 1793-1962 1924
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; Kiwanian; aviation service U.S. A. 1918; Mason; Methodist.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina 1793-1962 1924
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Randolph Macon, 1918; Junior; Kiwanian; Methodist.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina 1793-1962 1924
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