Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hometowner

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: home-town-er
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who lives in their hometown.

noun

A person who comes from one's own hometown.

noun

That which pertains to a hometown or one's hometown.

Example Sentences

"The temptation of the hometowner is therefore the classic temptation of insularity, which equates (or confuses) interest with self-absorption."
"The show goes on. And holiday visitors, just like the hometowners rushing to holiday parties or home from work, become part of the spectacle."
"“Yeah, let's do a hometowner, Gary, it'll be one for both of us.” “Hometowner? What the hell is that?” “For the radio stations in Springfield, it'll give you a chance to say hi to your mom and dad, and that fine little sister of yours.”"

Etymology

From hometown + -er.

Inflected Forms

hometowners (plural)

Questions

What does hometowner mean?: One who lives in their hometown.
Where does hometowner come from?: From hometown + -er.

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