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I'm imagining a colony on Mars, but am finding it distracting to refer to them as 'Martians'. If there another term that perhaps might be used to refer to residentsHistorically, what determined the names of colonies and colonists, and what would be a Mars colonygood alternative to 'Martians'?

I'm imagining a colony on Mars, but am finding it distracting to refer to them as 'Martians'. If there another term that perhaps might be used to refer to residents of a Mars colony?

I'm imagining a colony on Mars, but am finding it distracting to refer to them as 'Martians'. Historically, what determined the names of colonies and colonists, and what would be a good alternative to 'Martians'?

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Alternative word for Martian?

I'm imagining a colony on Mars, but am finding it distracting to refer to them as 'Martians'. If there another term that perhaps might be used to refer to residents of a Mars colony?