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Yorker

nounnounattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈjɔːkə//
  • United States//ˈjɔɹkɚ//

Someone from York, England.

noun

  1. 1

    Someone from York, England.

Etymology

From York + -er (“inhabitant”).

noun

  1. 1

    historicalAn inhabitant of Vermont who took the position that Vermont was by rights a part of the state of New York during the dispute over the status of Vermont in the 1770s and 1780s.

Etymology

From (New) York + -er (“person associated with”).

Forms

plural
Yorkers
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