2 definitions by cwfisher

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A name for a resident of a place which is derived from the name of that particular place.

A demonym is also called a gentilic.
"The demonym for a person from Chicago is Chicagoan."
by cwfisher September 19, 2009
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A demonym for a person from Indianapolis, Indiana.
"If you you hail from Indianapolis than your a Indianapolitan."
by cwfisher September 19, 2009
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