Vermonter

[ver-mon-ter]

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Vermont.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Vermonter¹

An Americanism dating back to 1770–80; Vermont + -er ¹

Example Sentences

On July 17, I joined a group of Vermonters for a Good Trouble Lives On action in a village near where we were staying that month.

From Salon

This relatively obscure novel by the author of “The Day of the Locust” tells the story of Lemuel Pitkin, a Vermonter who loses his house to foreclosure.

From Salon

The Vermonter and New Yorker each brought their pro-worker stump speeches to the southwestern purple states on Thursday, day one of a three-day tour.

From Salon

Some Vermonters said it was the worst natural disaster to hit the state since a 1927 flood killed dozens of people.

From Salon

“Now, more than ever, we need everyday Vermonters to make their voices heard and get involved,” he said.

From Seattle Times