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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

townie

/ˈtaʊni/ noun · British & US
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What does townie mean?

noun

A person who lives in a town or city, often with a strong sense of local identity and loyalty. A term used to describe someone who is from a particular town or city, often in a way that is perceived as being proud or defensive of their hometown.

Example

"The townie was proud to show off his hometown's football team to the tourists."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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