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Londoner

American  
[luhn-duh-ner] / ˈlʌn də nər /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of London.


ˈLondoner British  
/ ˈlʌndənə /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of London

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Londoner

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; London, -er 1

Example Sentences

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The 27-year-old Londoner also secured the best female act award and her chart-topping hit, Man I Need, secured the song of the year prize.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

A bookmaker's son who climbed to the pinnacle of amateur sport to win Olympic gold at the 1956 Melbourne Games, the Londoner became a household name.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

TikTok has provided a crucial global boost to several U.K. up-and-comers, starting late in 2024 when “Messy,” a song by Londoner Lola Young, went viral.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

But last month the Londoner won a significant employment appeal tribunal that could affect how employers are allowed to treat employees with endometriosis.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

The Englishman was John Dowland, a Londoner and exact contemporary of Shakespeare who spent some of his most fruitfully creative years as the extravagandy paid official lutenist to King Christian IV of Denmark.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall