downtowner
downtowner noun: someone from downtown.
Noun
downtowner (plural downtowners)
- Someone from downtown.
- Mr. Jacobs continues to push the envelope, using heavy-knit cashmere on an old-mannish cardigan with so much thrift shop cred that only a downtowner would dare.2004 December 12, David Colman, “Cashmere Takes an Adventurous Turn”, in The New York Times
- He began giving parties in a loft on Broadway at Houston Street, with artists, techies and other downtowners.2009 August 30, Allen Salkin, “For Him, the Web Was No Safety Net”, in The New York Times
Forms of downtowner
| plural | downtowners |
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Origin of downtowner
From downtown + -er.
Questions about downtowner
- What does downtowner mean?
- Downtowner means someone from downtown.
- What part of speech is downtowner?
- Downtowner is a noun.
- What is the plural of downtowner?
- The plural of downtowner is downtowners.
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