Atlantan
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- noun
- /əˈtlæntən/
:
atlantense
- Atlantans would now join other television viewers across the country by experiencing "current events, just as they happen."
- white Atlantans
- black Atlantans
- Atlantans often commented
Examples
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Once again, Adair and Peters had sought to tap into Atlantans' affinity for spring water by developing a direct line from downtown to a watering hole.
Academic text (2010) -
Agriculture is a big business in GA (something Atlantans often don't realize).
Blog text (3) -
Audrey Breeze is a young Atlantan with big dreams.
Blog text (6) -
Joe Prendergrast, a white Atlantan, attended this meeting and sent a notarized transcript to Walden's office.
Academic text (2007) -
Atlantans often commented on the West End's topographical and hydrological advantages.
Academic text (2010) -
The street railways enabled Atlantans to escape from the city core, but where these streetcars went often depended on certain hydrological features.
Academic text (2010) -
At the same time, throughout the early part of his career, the majority of black Atlantans did hold Walden in high esteem, many because he was a black man who dared argue against whites in court.
Academic text (2007) -
In the paper, managing editor George Coleman voiced the resentment that growing numbers of black Atlantans had concerning white politicians' patronizing actions.
Academic text (2007) -
Many Atlantans enjoy celebrating the annual Peach Festival in their city.
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An Atlantan native, she knows all the best spots to visit in Atlanta.
Synonyms
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A person from the city of Atlanta in the United States
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word Atlantan comes from the city name Atlanta and the ending -an, which means 'from'. So an Atlantan is a person who lives in or comes from Atlanta.