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Mertonian
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English
Etymology
From en Merton ian.
Pronunciation
en /mɜːˈtəʊ.ni.ən/ RP
en /mɝˈtoʊ.ni.ən/ GA
en əʊniən 4
Adjective
Of or relating to Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist.
Noun
en Oxon informal A member or alumnus of Merton College, Oxford.
A native or inhabitant of Merton, London.
Hypernyms
inhabitant of Merton in London en Londoner
en eponyms
en British demonyms London