English Explanatory Dictionary

Janner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone from Plymouth.
  2. Member of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment.
name
  1. The accent and colloquialisms of such people used by the people of Plymouth.
adj
  1. Describing Plymouth's lower classes.

Word forms

Janner Janners

Etymology

Derived from Cousin Jan (the Devonian form of John). See Janner on WikipediaWikipedia for further explanation.

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