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uptowner

uptowner noun: a person who comes from uptown.

Noun

uptowner (plural uptowners)

  1. A person who comes from uptown.
    • There was a healthy crowd: a mix of what looked like well-heeled uptowners, scruffy Brooklyn bohemians and clean-scrubbed Asian art students.2007 January 14, Will Hermes, “Indie Rock’s Patron Saint Inspires a New Flock”, in New York Times

Forms of uptowner

pluraluptowners

Origin of uptowner

From uptown + -er.

Questions about uptowner

What does uptowner mean?
Uptowner means a person who comes from uptown.
What part of speech is uptowner?
Uptowner is a noun.
What is the plural of uptowner?
The plural of uptowner is uptowners.

Words near uptowner in the dictionary

  1. uptower
  2. uptowered
  3. uptowering
  4. uptowers
  5. uptown
  6. uptowner
  7. uptowners
  8. uptowns
  9. uptrace
  10. uptraces
  11. uptrain

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