Holyoker

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noun

A person who was born in or who lives in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

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nounHolyoker (plural Holyokers)

plural Holyokers

  1. A person who was born in or who lives in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

    A party of Holyokers will take a bus ride to this city this evening and dine at some hotel.

    1890 December 17, “Annual Parish Meetings”, in Springfield Republican, Springfield, Mass., page 6
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    The sort of Holyoker who wanted to speak respectfully of Efrain's origins, he noticed, would refer to him as Hispanic.

    1989, Tracy Kidder, Among Schoolchildren

    Thirty-six-year-old Mark Lubold is an easygoing, fourth-generation Holyoker—his two young sons are the fifth generation—and he has an unshakable affinity for his hometown.

    2007, Alan Snitow, Deborah Kaufman, Michael Fox, Thirst
  2. A person who was born in or who lives in Holyoke, Colorado.

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APA

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