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TOWNIE
townie, towny
(noun) resident of a college town not affiliated with the college
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
townie (plural townies)
(UK, US) A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.
(US) A person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his or her Irish-American community, culture, and heritage.
(UK) A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways.
(UK) A person familiar with the town (urbanised centre of a city) and with going out on the town; a street-wise person.
(UK, pejorative) A chav.
(US) A working-class citizen in a metropolitan area.
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, informal) A person who lives in a city or town, or has an urban outlook.
Synonyms
• (chav)
Antonyms
• (person who lives in a city or town or has an urban outlook): cocky ("farmer")
Anagrams
• twonie
Source: Wiktionary
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