Beijinger

noun

Bei·​jing·​er ˈbā-ˈjiŋ-ər 

÷-ˈzhiŋ-

plural Beijingers

: a native or inhabitant of Beijing, China

Like most Beijingers, she feels that these crowded lanes and buildings, some of which date to the 13th century, preserve the traditional Beijing life-style.

—Georgia Freedman, Saveur, May 2008

Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for Beijinger

• bringer
• clinger
• dinger
• inger
• ringer
• slinger
• springer
• stinger
• stringer
• winger
• wringer