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Vandemonian

/ (ˌvæn dəˈməʊnɪən) /

noun

a native or inhabitant of the former Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania)

adjective

of or relating to Van Diemen's Land or its inhabitants

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Words nearby Vandemonian

vandalism, vandalize, Vandals, Van de Graaff, Van de Graaff generator, Vandemonian, Vandenberg, Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt, Cornelius, Van der Hum, Van der Merwe
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Example sentences from the Web for Vandemonian

  • The husband was about forty years old; and was a vulgar looking wretch—even for a “Vandemonian.”

    Lost Lenore|Charles Beach