bostonese

/ˈbɒstəniːz/

Definitions

1. noun

a resident of Boston, especially one who speaks with a distinctive local accent or dialect

“As a true Bostonian, she spoke with a thick Bostonese accent.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Boston, its culture, or its people

“The Bostonese flavor of the new restaurant was a hit with locals.”

Synonyms

  • Bostonian
  • New Englander

Antonyms

  • foreigner
  • outsider