noun

Bonner

Bonner (noun) means a native or resident of the German city of Bonn. Example: “As a lifelong Bonner, she knew every cafe along the Rhine.”

noun

A native or resident of the German city of Bonn.

"As a lifelong Bonner, she knew every cafe along the Rhine."

name

A surname of English origin.

"The Bonner family has run the bakery for three generations."

How to use Bonner

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomeone from the city of Bonn, Germany; also a common surname.

Word forms

Bonners plural, Bonners plural

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Etymology

Formed from the city name Bonn plus the agent suffix -er, meaning "one from Bonn."

Rhymes for Bonner

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Bonner” mean?

The word “Bonner” means a native or resident of the German city of Bonn. In plain terms, someone from the city of Bonn, Germany; also a common surname.

How do you use “Bonner” in a sentence?

Here is “Bonner” used in a sentence: “As a lifelong Bonner, she knew every cafe along the Rhine.”

What part of speech is “Bonner”?

Depending on how it is used, “Bonner” can be a noun and a name.

How many meanings does “Bonner” have?

“Bonner” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a native or resident of the German city of Bonn.