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🏝️ A person from Bermuda 🇧🇲 From or about Bermuda
Bermudian

Bermudian

3.6
A person who was born in or lives in Bermuda
  • noun
  • /bərˈmjuːdiən/
translation icon : bermudense
  • Many Bermudians work in the tourism industry, welcoming visitors from around the world.

Examples

  • He met a Bermudian who shared fascinating stories about life on the island.

  • As a proud Bermudian, she celebrates her island's cultural heritage every year.

  • She is a proud Bermudian!

  • Many Bermudians enjoy sailing.

  • As a proud Bermudian, she celebrates her island's cultural heritage every year.

  • He met a Bermudian who shared fascinating stories about life on the island.

  • Many Bermudians work in the tourism industry, welcoming visitors from around the world.

Synonyms

Bermudan
vsBermudian
4.6

A person from Bermuda

has identical meaning but is an alternative spelling used for the same people

Compounds

Bermudian rig
  • Specialized
9.1

A sail arrangement with triangular sails on one tall pole that runs front to back

Surface Forms

Bermudian singular
Bermudians plural

Morphology

Bermudian = Bermuda (transparent) = Bermuda + ian

A clear demonym formed from the place name 'Bermuda' with the productive suffix '-ian', so the meaning 'person from or relating to Bermuda' is directly deducible.

Etymology

Bermudian comes from the island name Bermuda, which was named after a Spanish sailor called Bermúdez. The ending -ian means 'from' or 'of', so a Bermudian is 'a person from Bermuda'.