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out-of-towner

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English

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Etymology

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From out of town +‎ -er.

Noun

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out-of-towner (plural out-of-towners)

  1. A person who is visiting a town (or city).
    • 1979, Sister Sledge (lyrics and music), “He's the Greatest Dancer”, in We Are Family (album):
      One night in a disco on the outskirts of Frisco / I was cruising with my favorite gang / The place was so boring filled with out-of-towners touring / I knew that it wasn't my thing