Standard Lemma guide

Bristolian

adj · name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • UK: /bɹɪsˈtəʊ.li.ən/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from, or relating to Bristol.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

name

Meaning 2

The dialect sometimes spoken by the people of Bristol.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A native or inhabitant of Bristol

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English Bristol Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Bristolian From Bristol + -ian.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: bristolien — of, from, or relating to Bristol
  • German: Bristolisch — of, from, or relating to Bristol
  • German: bristolisch — of, from, or relating to Bristol
  • Latin: Bristoliensis — of, from, or relating to Bristol
  • Polish: bristolski — of, from, or relating to Bristol
  • Spanish: bristolense — of, from, or relating to Bristol
  • French: Bristolien — Translations
  • Polish: Bristolczyk — Translations
  • Polish: Bristolka — Translations
  • Spanish: bristolense — Translations