Vancouverite
noun
Vancouverite is a noun meaning “A native or resident of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-A-N-C-O-U-V-E-R-I-T-E, and it appears about once in every 74 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of Vancouverite is Vancouverites.
What does Vancouverite mean?
noun
- 1
CanadaA native or resident of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Vancouverite
- Vancouverites plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is Vancouverite?
Vancouverite appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Vancouverite in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense native or resident of Vancouver:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | Vancouvérois, Vancouverois |
| Spanish | vancuverita |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does Vancouverite come from?
From Vancouver + -ite.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).