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Haweater

Haweater noun: a non-indigenous person born on Manitoulin Island, Ontario.

Noun

Haweater (plural Haweaters)

  1. (colloquial) A non-indigenous person born on Manitoulin Island, Ontario.

Forms of Haweater

pluralHaweaters

Origin of Haweater

From haw + eater, from the prevalence of hawberries among the island's vegetation.

Questions about Haweater

What does Haweater mean?
Haweater means a non-indigenous person born on Manitoulin Island, Ontario.
What part of speech is Haweater?
Haweater is a noun.
What is the plural of Haweater?
The plural of Haweater is Haweaters.

Words near Haweater in the dictionary

  1. Hawcroft
  2. Hawcrofts
  3. Hawcubite
  4. Hawcubites
  5. Hawe
  6. Haweater
  7. Haweaters
  8. hawed
  9. Haweis
  10. Haweises
  11. Hawera

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