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demonym

[ dem-uh-nim ]

noun

  1. the name used for the people who live in a particular country, state, or other locality:

    Two demonyms for the residents of Michigan are Michigander and Michiganian.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of demonym1

First recorded in 1995–2000; dem(o)- + -onym

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