kingstonian
/kɪŋˈstəʊni.ən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A native or resident of Kingston upon Thames, England.
Example Sentences
- "Other good seaside options include Hellshire Beach – a quintessential Kingstonian seaside experience – and Bull Bay, with its small surfing community."
- "[...] I love Jamaica and I am Jamaican, and I will never be anything but unapologetically Jamaican to my core as my Kingstonian bredren would say [...]"
- "Thus by 1991 a quarter of Kingstonian households did not have sewerage facilities while only 60 per cent of homes had piped water."
- "But John Macaulay remained the most Kingstonian of conservatives: responsible, respectable, and unquestioning in his faith in material prosperity as a sure cure for political ailments."
- "Yet merely because the Kingston Gazette drew a good deal of its articles from these sources did not mean that there was an alliance between a Kingstonian elite and New England and New York Federalists."
- "Of course Don Cherry, the other formidable Kingstonian cheerleader, remains a stubborn member of the Kingston hockey revisionists."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /kɪŋˈstəʊni.ən/