edinburger
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An inhabitant of Edinburgh.
noun
Example Sentences
- "At this time there happened to be a traveling skeptic in Edinburg, who was determined not to enter a church, or pay the least deference to the religious habits of the God-fearing Edinburgers."
- "Why would he want to become an Edinburger? He's proud of his Fife roots."
- "Socially, Edinburgh is a finely balanced mixture of middle and working classes; conservative in manner, often muted in voice, Edinburgers are perhaps the polar opposites to the brash, tanned, self-aggrandizing population of its near neighbour, Glasgow."
- ""We are especially pleased that our efforts to obtain 'Edinburgers' for the American market were successful," said Mr. Greene, "Offering an import of this caliber to the trade provides them with an additional sales and profit opportunity"."
- "The phenomenal increase in domestic "fish-stick" production in the United States has reacted to the detriment of "Edinburgers" (see paragraph 2 (a), page 29, Nineteenth Annual Report), and, consequently, the Board were not invited in 1954 to undertake further production for British Kipper Exporters Ltd."
- "Undaunted, in 1953 they introduced the United States consumers to the 'Edinburger', the world's first fresh frozen boneless kipper."
Etymology
From Edinburgh + -er.