Mancunians

Manchester's native population

Mancunians are people from Manchester, England.

The term derives from Mancunium, the Latin name for the Roman fort that became the city.

It functions as both noun and adjective: Mancunian accent, proud Mancunians.

The word appears often in discussions of football, given Manchester's two major clubs.

culture

worker bee

Sterile female hive member

rain · redbrick · chippy · parkin · Alan Turing

football

Red Devils

Manchester United's moniker

Aguero · Charlton · Haaland

music

The Smiths

Iconic British indie band

Bee Gees · James · Morrissey · Gallagher · Ryder · Strangeways

industrial

mills

Factories or grinders

warehouses · looms · spinning · cotton · steam · engines · chimneys · workers · trade · Bridgewater Canal

geography

Oldham

Town in northwest England

Lancashire · Piccadilly

Opposites
english city rivalry

MancuniansLondoners

Capital city inhabitants

Liverpudlians · Cockneys · Geordies · Yorkshiremen · Glaswegians

Family

Mancunian

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G