Mertonian
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /mɜːˈtəʊ.ni.ən/
- (General American) IPA(key): /mɝˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
- Rhymes: -əʊniən
Adjective
Mertonian (comparative more Mertonian, superlative most Mertonian)
- Of or relating to Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist.
Noun
Mertonian (plural Mertonians)
- (Oxford University, informal) A member or alumnus of Merton College, Oxford.
- A native or inhabitant of Merton, London.
Hypernyms
- (inhabitant of Merton in London): Londoner