townee
/taʊˈni/
noun
- A person who lives in a town or city, especially one who is unfamiliar with or unsympathetic to country life.
- The farmer smiled at the townee who couldn't tell a cow from a horse.
- The local festival attracted both country folk and curious townees from the nearby city.
- As a lifelong townee, she found the silence of the countryside unsettling.
- A person from the same town as the speaker, often used to refer to a fellow resident in contrast to outsiders.
- The rivalry between the students and the townees was legendary in that college town.
- We townees always stick together when the tourists flood in during summer.
- He's a fellow townee, so he knows all the best spots to eat.
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