noun
- plural of downtowner; people who live, work, or spend time in the downtown area of a city
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
Examples
- Many downtowners prefer walking to work rather than driving.
- The new restaurant attracts both tourists and local downtowners.
- Downtowners often enjoy the convenience of living near shops and entertainment.
- The city council held a meeting to discuss concerns raised by downtowners.
- Young professionals are increasingly becoming downtowners in major cities.