Mancunian

[man-kyoo-nee-uhn, -kyoon-yuhn]

noun

1. a native or resident of Manchester, England.

adjective

1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Manchester, England, or its natives or residents.

Mancunian

/ mæŋˈkjuːnɪən /

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Manchester

adjective

1. of or relating to Manchester

Word History and Origins

Origin of Mancunian¹

1900–05; < Medieval Latin Mancuni ( um ) Manchester + -an

Word History and Origins

Origin of Mancunian¹

from Medieval Latin Mancunium Manchester

Example Sentences

He typified that Mancunian heart and sense of humour.

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The Mancunian had two professional fights under his belt when he appeared on Love Island, but with his fame and the emergence of influencer boxing, Fury stepped into that world.

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The Mancunian rockers recently played a series of dates there as part of their Live 25 tour.

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He waited more than a week to get his thoughts about Lord's off his chest and may now be reminded of them by thousands of raucous Mancunians in the almost-permanent temporary stand at Old Trafford.

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The Mancunian band's final concert in the city is due to be held later, before they head to London to perform at Wembley Stadium as part of their international reunion tour.

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