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Vinony

Californian

proper noun

  1. resident of California
L846054 on Wikidata ↗
  1. of or relating to California or its inhabitants
L907717 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English California Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Californian From California + -an.

  1. Of or relating to California.

    “The Californian ant-cricket, Myrmecophila formicarum Scudder occurs in practically every nest.”

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English California Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Californian From California + -an.

  1. A native or resident of the state of California in the United States of America.

    “And almost five million Californians voted Republican.”

    “In fact, it's often somewhat disparagingly called "Boz Angeles" for the many Californians and celebrities that have come to town, as well as its perceived "fanciness" in relation to the rest of the state.”