Kilgoreite

English

Etymology

From Kilgore +‎ -ite (demonymic suffix), after Kilgore, Texas + -ite.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)aɪt
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Noun

Kilgoreite (plural Kilgoreites)

  1. (demonym) A native or resident of Kilgore, Texas, USA.
    • 2007, Kenny Franks, The Birth of the Oil Industry in Texas:
      The proud Kilgoreites weathered the boomtown chaos with remarkable resilience during the East Texas oil rush.

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