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New Englander

Noun

A person who comes from or lives in the region of New England in the United States.

Sense 1

Popular usage: A term used to describe someone who is a native or resident of one of the six New England states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont.

Example sentence: As a proud New Englander, she loved the picturesque beauty of the autumn foliage in Vermont.

Sense 2

Local usage: In local dialects and customs, a New Englander refers to a specific type of person shaped by the unique culture and traditions of the region.

Example sentence: The New Englander's love for clam chowder and lobster rolls is well-known.

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