bridge-and-tunneler

noun

One who travels to Manhattan via bridge or tunnel from surrounding communities.

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Meanings

nounbridge-and-tunneler (plural bridge-and-tunnelers)

plural bridge-and-tunnelers

  1. New York CityderogatoryslangOne who travels to Manhattan via bridge or tunnel from surrounding communities.

Origin

From bridge-and-tunnel + -er.

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APA

bridge-and-tunneler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bridge-and-tunneler

MLA

“bridge-and-tunneler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bridge-and-tunneler. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bridge-and-tunneler,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bridge-and-tunneler.

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