Definition of Mancunian

1. Noun. A native or resident of Manchester.

Group relationships: Manchester
Generic synonyms: English Person

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of the English city of Manchester or its residents. "Mancunian merchants"
Partainyms: Manchester
Derivative terms: Manchester

Definition of Mancunian

1. Adjective. Related or pertaining to Manchester, England. ¹

2. Noun. A person raised or living in the city of Manchester, England. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mancunian

Manchestrian
Manchu
Manchu dynasty
Manchukuo
Manchuria
Manchurian
Manchurian candidate
Manchurian candidates
Manchurian fever
Manchurian haemorrhagic fever
Manchurian typhus
Manchurians
Manchus
Mancona bark
Mancs
Mancunian (current term)
Mancunians
Manda
Mandaean
Mandaeanism
Mandaeans
Mandaeism
Mandaic
Mandalay
Mandara
Mandarin
Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin dialect
Mandate of Heaven
Mandchuria

Literary usage of Mancunian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1776)
"And even one of the rivers, even the monarch of the Mancunian currents, ... coincidence of the Mancunian ..."

2. The History of Manchester.: In Four Books. by John Whitaker (1775)
"And, exactly on the fame principle, a Mancunian that had fold his burgage, ... the widow of a Mancunian remained in the ..."

3. Collectanea Relating to Manchester and Its Neighbourhood, at Various Periods by John Harland (1866)
"Whitaker next argues that a summer camp must hare been absolutely necessary ¡it Mancunian!, and he makes the site to be the area now covered by the ..."

4. Papers of the Manchester Literary Club by Manchester Literary Club (Manchester, England), Manchester Literary Club (1877)
"He then adds this illustrative note :— The exact coincidence of the Mancunian dialect with the Welsh in this strange appellation for the spider, adder-cop, ..."

5. Roman Manchester by Charles Roeder (1900)
"Bronze kettle, 5^ inches diameter and 2\ inches deep, with a flat handle, "found in one of our Mancunian mosses, now in the Mancunian Library" (Whitaker, ..."

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