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单词 east coaster
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East Coastern.

Brit. /ˌiːs(t) ˈkəʊstə/, U.S. /ˌis(t) ˈkoʊstər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: East Coast n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < East Coast n. + -er suffix1.
A person who lives on or comes from the east coast; esp. (a) New Zealand a native or inhabitant of the eastern or north-eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand; (b) a native or inhabitant of the east coast of the United States, esp. the north-eastern states.
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1841 Caledonian Mercury 13 Dec. An east coaster.
1877 W. T. Pratt Colonial Experiences vii. 156 There is a story current in Wellington of a confiding East-Coaster.
1902 Strand Mag. Apr. 428/1 He, a somewhat young East-coaster, was a diplomatist—as is ever the popular and successful ship-master.
1960 Los Angeles Times 13 Mar. (World Travel section) 43/1 Bermuda, the Bahamas, the West Indies have attracted East Coasters during the ideal season—winter.
1999 A. Jackson Enough Candy x. 261 Like many wealthy east-coasters, she summers on Martha's Vineyard.
2009 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 14 Mar. 4 The Government is telling Southlanders, Cantabrians, West Coasters, East Coasters, Wellingtonians and the rest of us that there is no level playing field in transport funding any more.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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