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Edmontonian

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.

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌɛd.mənˈtəʊ.ni.ən/
  • General-American: /ˌɛd.mənˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
  • rhymes with -əʊniən

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from or relating to the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

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2

name

Meaning 2

A North American faunal stage of the late Cretaceous.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A native or inhabitant of the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

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

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: edmontonien — of, from or pertaining to Edmonton, Alberta
  • Polish: edmontoński — of, from or pertaining to Edmonton, Alberta
  • Spanish: edmontoniano — of, from or pertaining to Edmonton, Alberta
  • Ukrainian: е́дмонтонський (édmontonsʹkyj) — of, from or pertaining to Edmonton, Alberta
  • Chinese Mandarin: 埃德蒙頓人 /埃德蒙顿人 (Āidéméngdùnrén) — native or inhabitant of Edmonton
  • French: Edmontonien — native or inhabitant of Edmonton
  • Japanese: エドモントン人 (Edomonton-jin) — native or inhabitant of Edmonton
  • Spanish: edmontoniano — native or inhabitant of Edmonton
  • Ukrainian: е́дмонтонець (édmontonecʹ) — native or inhabitant of Edmonton
  • Ukrainian: е́дмонтонка (édmontonka) — native or inhabitant of Edmonton