Clevelander
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- noun
- /ˈklivˌlændər/
- I am anomalous for a Clevelander in that I put my opinions out there in a public way.
Examples
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But when a Clevelander moves to Houston, he's a Texan, then and forever.
Academic text (2001) -
Folks, I believe the word "Clevelander" comes from the Latin word that means "to have idiotic hope at all time," and don't we ever?
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One Scene reader posted this comment after reading the article: "It sucks that the average Clevelander can't even go to this."
Blog text (18) -
Another Catholic Clevelander supported Schrembs's efforts, assuring the Archbishop that the parish leaders "are a group of dictators."
Academic text (1998) -
Even readers outside of Ohio will benefit from Clevelander Jon Hyman's consistent employer-side posts and reading list roundups.
Academic text (2011) -
Our patron donor behind this landmark concert hall renovation is a third generation Clevelander and a self-made shipping magnate who has made his family's name synonymous with community service.
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I read on the brochure about her that she received a grant to write Ohio State Murders because I was a former Clevelander (in fact, the productions of both Dramatic Circle and Ohio State Murders were underwritten by Ohio grants) and that she was a past professor at Cleveland State.
Fiction book (1993) -
"I was proud to be a Clevelander," she said.
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After a flight from Israel was diverted to Cleveland Hopkins, this Clevelander made sure no passengers went hungry.
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Even readers outside of Ohio will benefit from Clevelander Jon Hyman's consistent employer-side posts and reading list roundups.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word Clevelander comes from the city name Cleveland plus the ending -er, which means 'person from' a place, the same ending you see in New Yorker. So, as a noun it means 'a person who lives in or comes from Cleveland'.