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MANCUNIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A native or resident of Manchester
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Mancunian" is a kind of...):
English person (a native or inhabitant of England)
Holonyms ("Mancunian" is a member of...):
Manchester (a city in northwestern England (30 miles to the east of Liverpool); heart of the most densely populated area of England)
Derivation:
Mancunian (of or relating to or characteristic of the English city of Manchester or its residents)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of the English city of Manchester or its residents
Example:
Mancunian merchants
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Manchester (a city in northwestern England (30 miles to the east of Liverpool); heart of the most densely populated area of England)
Derivation:
Manchester (a city in northwestern England (30 miles to the east of Liverpool); heart of the most densely populated area of England)
Mancunian (a native or resident of Manchester)