Wuhanite en · NOUN
Etymology
From Wuhan + -ite.
Meanings
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A person from Wuhan, China.
On Chinese social media, holed-up Wuhanites showed how they were coping in videos that quickly went viral. Neighbors exchanged meat for vegetables out of their high-rise windows. Aunties sat around a mah-jongg table placing bets with their prized protective face masks instead of cash.
2020 January 28, “Concern — and boredom — mount for those trapped at the center of the coronavirus outbreak”, in The Washington Post:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuhanites | Number=Plur | lexicographic |