"Edinburgher" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Edinburghers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Edinburgher (plural Edinburghers)
  1. Alternative form of Edinburger Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Edinburger
    Sense id: en-Edinburgher-en-noun-358nLzep Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, British demonyms

Inflected forms

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