New Zealander

See also: newzealander

English

Etymology

From New Zealand +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnjuː ˈziːləndə(ɹ)/
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Noun

New Zealander (plural New Zealanders)

  1. A person from New Zealand or of New Zealand descent.
    • 2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, page 123:
      There was a directional driller who I regularly ran into, a New Zealander by the name of Maurice.
    • 2016, Peter Mares, Not Quite Australian: How Temporary Migration Is Changing the Nation, →ISBN:
      The rate of arrivals fluctuates with the relative economic fortunes of each country, but since the late 1960s, faster growth, higher wages, greater job opportunities and a stronger dollar have been an economic magnet drawing New Zealanders across the ditch.

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