"hometowner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hometowners [plural]
Etymology: From hometown + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hometown|-er|id2=inhabitant}} hometown + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} hometowner (plural hometowners)
  1. One who lives in their hometown.
    Sense id: en-hometowner-en-noun-gdtERHu3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 42 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 44 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 45 17
  2. A person who comes from one's own hometown.
    Sense id: en-hometowner-en-noun-Ry5vhpjW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 42 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (inhabitant): 37 47 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 44 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 45 17
  3. That which pertains to a hometown or one's hometown.
    Sense id: en-hometowner-en-noun-Jfd29nA6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 42 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 44 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 45 17

Inflected forms

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