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Definition of "gentrifiers" [gentrifiers]

  • Plural form of gentrifier. (noun)

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Use "gentrifiers" in a sentence
  • "Whether it's bikes or people, sometimes it seems like "gentrifiers" are far too preoccupied with colorway."
  • "Even though a few hundred unrepresentative "gentrifiers" wearing blinders would like to believe this is Eagle Rock-West, or Glendale-South, it's really Cypress Park-North, and in part because of the HEAVY TRAFFIC already mentioned, it's never going to become some cozy ex-urb watering hole gathering spot, Not lodged between some of the dumpiest McDonalds, Burger Kings, and Denny's, plus sundry 99-cent store variations on all sides."
  • "'gentrifiers', a term that refers to the yuppies and others who bought beautiful old brownstone terrace houses and mansions for a song in the hopes of turning a profit or simply settling down in one of New York's few remaining unspoilt urban landscapes."