Newfoundlander
English edit
Etymology edit
Newfoundland + -er
Noun edit
Newfoundlander (plural Newfoundlanders)
- A native or inhabitant of the island of Newfoundland.
- 1897, Rudyard Kipling, Captains Courageous:
- […] but so close lay the boats that even single hooks snarled, and Harvey found himself in hot argument with a gentle, hairy Newfoundlander on one side and a howling Portuguese on the other.
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Translations edit
native or inhabitant of Newfoundland
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