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Synonyms & antonyms
nounA person from Nanjing, China, (particularly historical) a foreign resident of the city.
Origin
From Nanjing + -er, an adaptation of the earlier Nankinger.
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Nanjinger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nanjinger
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