Aberdonian
/ˌabəˈdəʊnɪən
/adjective
Of Aberdeen.When he speaks English, he does so with a soft, Aberdonian lilt....
- Aberdeen was found to have done less than the capital to help cyclists, making Aberdonian cyclists ‘feel less confident’.
- Most Scots are familiar with the sight of Jim and Carole demonstrating the wonders of Aberdonian soil.
noun
A person from Aberdeen.‘It's not true that Aberdonians are tightfisted,’ he will remark....
- With plans for a new shopping development in the city centre, Aberdonians have a spring in their step and money in their pockets.
- There is a higher proportion of young people among the Aberdonians than in the greyer-haired central belt majority.
Origin
Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin Aberdonia 'Aberdeen' + -an.
Rhymes
- rehospitalization
- rehouse
- rehumanize
- rehumble
- rehumiliation
- rehung
- rehybridize
- rehydratable
- rehydrate
- rehydration
- rehypothecate
- rehypothecation
- Reich
- Reich chancellor
- Reichert
- Reichian
- Reich minister
- Reichsbank
- Reichsbanner
- Reichschancellery
- Reichs chancellery
- Reichschancellor
- Reichschancellory
- reichs-dollar
- Reichsfuehrer