Rotarian
noun
a member of a Rotary Club.
Rotarian
American
[roh-tair-ee-uhn]
/ roʊˈtɛər i ən /
noun
adjective
rotarian
British
/ rəʊˈtɛərɪən /
noun
adjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of Rotarian
1910–15; Rotay (Club) ( def. ) + -an
Example Sentences
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Salem-based Rotarian William “Bill” Long is locally known as a polio expert.
From Washington Times • Feb. 20, 2021
McEathron, a fellow Rotarian, would be in charge.
From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2019
“My husband has been a Rotarian since about 1991, so I always helped out on all sorts of projects with his Golden Rotary Club,” she said.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2015
He was a Rotarian and a Presbyterian, and he deserves to be remembered at least for having a verifiable existence.
From Time • Sep. 16, 2010
I am a Rotarian myself, and I am proud indeed that I may so proclaim myself.
From A Minstrel in France by Lauder, Harry, Sir
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