Bostoner

English

Etymology

From Boston +‎ -er.

Noun

Bostoner (plural Bostoners)

1. A person who was born in or who lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
   • 1901, Calendar of State Papers:

     Sir Edmund took the field himself and had brought the Indians to great distress when the Bostoners seized him, surprised his officers, seized the ships, embezzled the stores, supplied the enemy with ammunition and left us a prey to them.

   • 1990, Hanoch Teller, Leṿi Yitsḥaḳ Horoṿits (ha-Leṿi.), The Bostoner:

     The original idea was to erect several large buildings to serve as the nucleus of a Bostoner community, and to convert one of the apartments into a shul.

   • 2011, Owen Stanwood, The Empire Reformed:

     As strangely dressed foreigners Danckaerts and Sluyter stood out, and many Bostoners feared they were papists in disguise.

   • 2015, James G. Houston, Growth of a Man:

     Some viewed the Yankees as monopolizing the sport with all that money they had to offer. Well, that's the way many Bostoners viewed it.

Synonyms

• Bostonian

German

Etymology

From Boston +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Bostoner m (strong, genitive Bostoners, plural Bostoner, feminine Bostonerin)

1. Bostonian

Declension

Declension of Bostoner [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Bostoner	die	Bostoner
genitive	eines	des	Bostoners	der	Bostoner
dative	einem	dem	Bostoner	den	Bostonern
accusative	einen	den	Bostoner	die	Bostoner

Adjective

Bostoner (strong nominative masculine singular Bostonerer, not comparable)

1. (relational) of Boston; Bostonian (related to Boston)