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burgher

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of burgher

a person who lives in a town on a permanent basis

many of the college students are regarded by the local burghers as obnoxious louts

Synonyms of burgher

citizen, townie (or towny), townsman, villager

Words Related to burgher

cliff dweller, denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, national, native, occupant, resident, resider, subject

town, townsfolk, townspeople

suburbanite, urbanite

Near Antonyms of burgher

alien, foreigner, guest, nonnative, tourist, transient, visitor

Antonyms of burgher

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