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Liverpudlian

British  
/ ˌlɪvəˈpʌdlɪən /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Liverpool

"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

adjective

  1. of or relating to Liverpool

"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 Liverpudlian

C19: from Liverpool , with humorous alteration of pool to puddle

Example Sentences

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Some of the pairs from the current sixth series of Race Across the World ran in Sam's memory, including siblings Katie and Harrison along with Liverpudlian friends Jo and Kush.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

We track his evolution from Liverpudlian schoolboy to American media entrepreneur, his heart broken repeatedly by an English team whose hype is never matched by its performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The 24-year-old had followed the trend of Stephen Bunting in 2025 and it was in Berlin where the Liverpudlian picked up his first points with a nightly win.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

In a separate post, the Liverpudlian dancer and TV personality, 65, wrote: "Almost didn't make it to the desk last night, I had a fishbone stuck."

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

"I bloody well am!" said the one called Pinball who spoke with a thick Liverpudlian accent.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn

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