Exonian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Exeter.
noun
  1. A member or alumnus of the University of Exeter.
  2. A member or alumnus of Exeter College, Oxford.
  3. A current or past student of Exeter School, England.
  4. A current or past student of Phillips Exeter Academy, USA.
  5. A native or inhabitant of the city of Exeter, England.
  6. A native or inhabitant of the town of Exeter, New Hampshire, USA.
  7. A native or inhabitant of the former Village of Exeter, in Green County, Wisconsin, USA.

Pronunciation

/ɛkˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ /ɛkˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word forms

Exonian Exonians

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Exonia, the Latin name for Exeter which appears in the Liber Exoniensis (1086), + -an. See its adjectival form Exoniensis.

Related words

Exoniensis Exon
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