"Birminghamese" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Birminghamese [comparative], most Birminghamese [superlative]
Etymology: Birmingham + -ese Etymology templates: {{af|en|Birmingham|-ese}} Birmingham + -ese Head templates: {{en-adj}} Birminghamese (comparative more Birminghamese, superlative most Birminghamese)
  1. Of or relating to the city of Birmingham, England.
    Sense id: en-Birminghamese-en-adj-6eToqhTw

Proper name

Etymology: Birmingham + -ese Etymology templates: {{af|en|Birmingham|-ese}} Birmingham + -ese Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Birminghamese
  1. The dialect of English language spoken in the city of Birmingham, England.
    Sense id: en-Birminghamese-en-name-naaHKDte Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ese Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ese: 2 98

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