Yorker

See also: yorker

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈjɔːkə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈjɔɹkɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From York +‎ -er (“inhabitant”).

Noun

Yorker (plural Yorkers)

  1. Someone from York, England.

Etymology 2

From (New) York +‎ -er (“person associated with”).

Noun

Yorker (plural Yorkers)

  1. (historical) An inhabitant of Vermont who took the position that Vermont was by rights a part of the state of New York during the dispute over the status of Vermont in the 1770s and 1780s.

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