Bostonian
noun
A person from Boston, Massachusetts.
She is a proud Bostonian who loves her city's rich history.
Usage tips
Neutral
Bostonian resident,Bostonian culture,Bostonian accent
adjective
Related to or characteristic of Boston or its inhabitants.
The Bostonian style of baked beans differs from other regional recipes.
Usage tips
Neutral
Bostonian tradition,Bostonian food,Bostonian music
noun
A person from Boston, Massachusetts.
She is a proud Bostonian who loves her city's rich history.
Usage tips
Neutral
Bostonian resident,Bostonian culture,Bostonian accent
adjective
Related to or characteristic of Boston or its inhabitants.
The Bostonian style of baked beans differs from other regional recipes.
Usage tips
Neutral
Bostonian tradition,Bostonian food,Bostonian music
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Identity
The term often reflects a deep connection to the city's history and community.
Many Bostonians participate in city events that celebrate their heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Regional Pride
Bostonians often express pride in their sports teams and city achievements.
A Bostonian will likely talk enthusiastically about the Red Sox or the Boston Marathon.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Nuance
The term can carry stereotypes, both positive and negative, about people from Boston.
Some view Bostonians as sophisticated, while others may see them as snobbish.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Identity
The term often reflects a deep connection to the city's history and community.
Many Bostonians participate in city events that celebrate their heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Regional Pride
Bostonians often express pride in their sports teams and city achievements.
A Bostonian will likely talk enthusiastically about the Red Sox or the Boston Marathon.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Nuance
The term can carry stereotypes, both positive and negative, about people from Boston.
Some view Bostonians as sophisticated, while others may see them as snobbish.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Identity
The term often reflects a deep connection to the city's history and community.
Many Bostonians participate in city events that celebrate their heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Regional Pride
Bostonians often express pride in their sports teams and city achievements.
A Bostonian will likely talk enthusiastically about the Red Sox or the Boston Marathon.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Nuance
The term can carry stereotypes, both positive and negative, about people from Boston.
Some view Bostonians as sophisticated, while others may see them as snobbish.
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