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Haligonian

[ hal-i-goh-nee-uhn ]
/ ˌhæl ɪˈgoʊ ni ən /
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adjective
of or relating to Halifax, Nova Scotia, or to Halifax, England.
noun
a native or inhabitant of Halifax.
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Origin of Haligonian

<Medieval Latin Haligoni(a) Halifax + -an

Words nearby Haligonian

halicot, halide, halidom, halier, Halifax, Haligonian, haliplankton, halite, halitosis, halitus, hall
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British Dictionary definitions for Haligonian

Haligonian
/ (ˈhælɪˌɡəʊnɪən) /
noun
a native or resident of Halifax, Canada
adjective
of or relating to Halifax, Canada
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