Orcadian
/ɔːrˈkeɪdiən/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Identity
Used to express the specific geographic origin of a person from the Orkney Islands.
Meeting an Orcadian often means they have intimate knowledge of Orkney.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Pride
Conveys a sense of pride in one’s heritage and often accompanies expressions of cultural identity.
He wears his Orcadian roots like a badge of honor.
Pro Tip 3/3Local Understanding
Implies a deep understanding or connection to Orkney's local customs, traditions, or history.
As an Orcadian, she knows all the local folk tales.
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