Edinbronian

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UK/ˌɛdɪnˈbɹəʊ.ni.ən/US/ˌɛdɪnˈbɹoʊ.ni.ən/

noun

A person from Edinburgh.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounEdinbronian (plural Edinbronians)

plural Edinbronians

  1. A person from Edinburgh.

    The wind wasn't so fierce but few Edinbronians had ventured out.

    2015, Douglas Corleone, Gone Cold: A Simon Fisk Thriller, →ISBN, page 124
    2 more examples

    The impression she left upon the Edinbronians was so vivid that they didn't care for Celeste after her, and they wouldn't stand Webster at any price after Murray in " Muster Grinnidge."

    1890, John Coleman, Players and Playwrights I Have Known

    Alternatively there may be a sly joke here as the Highlander Ramsay is more 'northern' than the Edinbronian Hume.

    2015, Michael Morris, Scotland and the Caribbean, c.1740-1833: Atlantic Archipelagos, →ISBN

    Synonyms: Edinburger, Edinburgher, Edinburghian

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person from Edinburgh.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

Edinbronian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edinbronian

MLA

“Edinbronian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edinbronian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Edinbronian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edinbronian.

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