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Williamsburger

Williamsburger noun: a native or inhabitant of Williamsburg.

Noun

Williamsburger (plural Williamsburgers)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Williamsburg.
    • Two lawyers who had come over from Williamsburg to make speeches in honor of Battery Dan were told by Lawyer William J. Caffrey that only Manhattanites would be allowed to speak. “If you let my friend speech something,” said one of the Williamsburgers, “I will be satisfactioned mitout^([sic])...1905 June 11, “Cheer Battery Dan at Lawyers’ Recption […]”, in The New York Times, volume LIV, number 17,305, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 6, column 3
    • Miller did the better part of his fighting late in the battle and matched punches with the Williamsburger in the lively encounters which filled the bout.1926 July 25, “Joe Glick Victor over Ray Miller […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

Examples of Williamsburger in a sentence

  • “If you let my friend speech something,” said one of the Williamsburgers, “I will be satisfactioned mitout^([sic]) speeching.[…]”1905 June 11, “Cheer Battery Dan at Lawyers’ Recption […]”, in The New York Times, volume LIV, number 17,305, New York, N.Y.: The New York...
  • It depends on which Williamsburger you ask.2000 July 23, Tara Bahrampour, “Neighborhood Report: New York Up Close […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times...

Forms of Williamsburger

pluralWilliamsburgers

Origin of Williamsburger

From Williamsburg + -er.

Questions about Williamsburger

What does Williamsburger mean?
Williamsburger means a native or inhabitant of Williamsburg.
How do you use Williamsburger in a sentence?
“If you let my friend speech something,” said one of the Williamsburgers, “I will be satisfactioned mitout^([sic]) speeching.[…]”
What part of speech is Williamsburger?
Williamsburger is a noun.
What is the plural of Williamsburger?
The plural of Williamsburger is Williamsburgers.

Words near Williamsburger in the dictionary

  1. Williams syndrome
  2. Williams-Beuren syndrome
  3. Williams-Campbell syndrome
  4. Williamsburg
  5. Williamsburg County
  6. Williamsburger
  7. Williamsburgers
  8. Williamsburgh
  9. Williamsdale
  10. Williamses
  11. Williamsfield

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