Quebecer

American  

[kwi-bek-er] / kwɪˈbɛk ər /

Also Quebecker,

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Quebec, especially one who is from the city of Quebec and whose native language is French.

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Etymology

Origin of Quebecer

First recorded in 1830–40; Quebec + -er ¹

Example Sentences

After Cary came Cyrille Vaillancourt, a Quebecer, and an entirely different kind of maple-syrup business, one controlled by Vaillancourt’s co-operative, known today as Citadelle.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nézet-Séguin said he had surged with pride that she was a fellow Quebecer, and said that he sees Dion as a “diva” in the operatic sense of the word.

From New York Times

No one took issue with his assertion that hockey in Quebec is “our national sport, part of our identity,” nor did anyone quibble last year when he expressed grief that for the first time the Canadiens played a game with not one Quebecer on the roster.

From New York Times

“No Quebecer wants that to fade,” Johnston said.

From New York Times

Spotters’ badges: quebecer, quakerisland, whobroughtoranges.

From The Guardian