Flatlanders

/ˈflætˌlæn.dɚz/ noun

Definition

Plural of flatlander; multiple people from flat regions, especially used by mountain residents.

Etymology

Regular plural of 'flatlander' with '-s' suffix. Maintains the same potentially teasing connotation as the singular form.

Kelly Says

The term 'flatlanders' is so common in Colorado mountain communities that it's almost a cultural badge—locals use it good-naturedly about newcomers from the eastern plains!

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