English

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Etymology

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From Newfoundlander +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /njuːfi/, /nɪu̯fi/

Noun

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Newfie (plural Newfies)

  1. (Canada, informal, sometimes construed as pejorative) A native or inhabitant of the island of Newfoundland.

Derived terms

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Adjective

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Newfie (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Newfoundland.