English Explanatory Dictionary

Sydnesian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Word forms

Sydnesian Sydnesians

Etymology

From Sydney + -sian (c. 1837). Potentially derived from the sound /-dʒ(ə)n/ used in Glaswegian or Norwegian, with the g substituted by an s.

Synonyms

Sydneyan Sydneysider Sydneyite
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