Laplander

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Laplander

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From Lapland + -er.

noun Laplanders

  1. A native or inhabitant of Swedish historical province Lapland
  2. A native or inhabitant of Finnish historical province Lapland
  3. derogatory, proscribed A Sami. They say there's no people like show people, but now scientists have found that show people are genetically linked to the Laplanders and the Finns.

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@misc{laplander_2026,
  title = {Laplander},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/laplander},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}