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Pacific Northwesterner

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English

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Etymology

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From Pacific Northwest +‎ -ern +‎ -er.

Noun

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Pacific Northwesterner (plural Pacific Northwesterners)

  1. A resident of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
    • 2001, Patricia K. Lichen, Passionate Slugs and Hollywood Frogs: An Uncommon Field Guide to Northwest Backyards, Sasquatch Books, →ISBN, page 121:
      Shaken and upset, Esther did what any Pacific Northwesterner would: she drove directly to a coffee shop and ordered a latte.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Pacific Northwesterner.

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