Berliner

[ bur-luh-ner ]

/ ˈbɜr lə nər /

Emile,1851–1929, U.S. inventor, born in Germany.

Definition for berliner (2 of 2)

Berliner ²

[ bur-lin-er ]

/ bɜrˈlɪn ər /

a native or resident of Berlin, Germany.

First recorded in 1855–60; Berlin + -er¹

Like Berliner Weiss, these beers are unfiltered and slightly opaque.

Wine Snobs, There’s a Beer for You |Jordan Salcito |April 5, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
His mother is a sister of my mother, and married a Berliner; the young man is a German out and out; he detests everything French.

The Downfall |Emile Zola
From Germany the free-minded "Berliner," the nickname applied to these "new men," was moving towards the borders of Russia.

History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume I (of 3) |S. M. Dubnow
The Berliner Tageblatt has returned again and again to the charge.

The Better Germany in War Time |Harold Picton

Berliner, as a poor German youth of nineteen, had landed in Castle Garden in 1870 to seek his fortune.

The History of the Telephone |Herbert N. Casson
But there are moments when one feels as though Strauss's heroine were not even a Berliner, or of the upper middle class.

Musical Portraits |Paul Rosenfeld

Berliner

/ (bɜːˈlɪnə) /

a native or inhabitant of Berlin

a newspaper having a format between that of a broadsheet and a tabloid, approximately 18.5 inches by 12.4 inches (47 x 31.5 centimetres)

C20: (for sense 2) this format was first adopted by Berlin newspapers