favourite son

A well-known person, especially a politician, who is supported and celebrated by people in his hometown. Ray was the favourite son of his hometown of Manchester.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kiki	KEE-kee (English), kee-KEE (Greek)	English, German, Greek
Lucius	LOO:-ki-uws (Ancient Roman), LOO-shəs (English), LOO-see-əs (English)	Ancient Roman, Biblical, English
Dianne	dee-AHN (French), die-AN (English)	French, English
Carroll	['kærəl]
Archie	['a:tʃ]
Conchita	kon-CHEE-tah	Spanish