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TOWNER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A resident of a town or city

Synonyms:

towner; townsman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("towner" is a kind of...):

occupant; occupier; resident (someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "towner"):

townee (townsman unacquainted with country life especially a slick and flashy male city dweller)

townie; towny (resident of a college town not affiliated with the college)

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