Mcmurdoan

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A researcher at McMurdo Station.

    "Even the chance of seeing the sun was enough to draw a crowd from the ten winterover Kiwis and two hundred and fifty McMurdoans to the peak."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to McMurdo Station, an American research base in Antarctica.

    "In the corridors of McMurdo’s Crary Lab building (a research facility for the advancement of Antarctic science) there is a permanent exhibit showcasing titbits of McMurdoan scientific history."

Synonyms

All synonyms
mcmurdoite

Example

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"In the corridors of McMurdo’s Crary Lab building (a research facility for the advancement of Antarctic science) there is a permanent exhibit showcasing titbits of McMurdoan scientific history."

Etymology

From McMurdo + -an.

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