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Londoner

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

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of London.


londoner 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; see origin at London, -er 1

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Another one of Bayern's irreplaceable players is another Londoner in Olise, who represents France at international level.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The 24-year-old Londoner, now working remotely as a freelance journalist, still frequently uses LinkedIn to make connections—professional, social and maybe more—that she doesn’t have easy access to without a team or an office.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

“I’m not discerning,” jokes Jack Reynolds, a 39-year-old Londoner.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

The 25-year-old Londoner took a few months out to work on her physical and mental health, and she has been playing a run of intimate gigs since re-emerging at the Grammy Awards in February.

From BBC May 23, 2026

Anything that would make me appear more like a Londoner and less like a green country woodcock, I was more than willing to adopt.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

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