brooklynite

/ˈbroʊklɪnaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A resident of Brooklyn, especially one who is proud of their borough of origin or has a strong connection to it.

“She was a true Brooklynite, always defending her neighborhood’s charm and character.”

2. noun

A person who embodies the spirit or attitude of Brooklyn, such as being laid-back, artistic, or hipster.

“The musician was a quintessential Brooklynite, with a unique style and a passion for local culture.”

Synonyms

  • Brooklyn resident
  • New Yorker

Antonyms

  • non-resident
  • outsider