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Synonyms & Antonyms of localite
a usually longtime resident of a locality
- visitors to the Florida Keys soon learn that "conch" is a term for a localite as well as a mollusk
Synonyms for localite
- local,
- native,
- townie
- (or towny),
- year-rounder
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“Localite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/localite. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of localite was in 1951
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