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Certain Californian
Answer for the clue "Certain Californian ", 8 letters:
angeleno
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Word definitions for angeleno in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"resident or native of Los Angeles," 1888, from American Spanish Angeleño , from (Los) Angeles + -eño , suffix indicating a native or resident. See Los Angeles .
Usage examples of angeleno.
Mattison -- who is a native Angeleno, having grown up in Northridge and Van Nuys and lived for most of his adult life in a succession of furnished apartments in West Los Angeles -- thinks of the impeccable mansions just to his right over in San Marino, with their manicured lawns and their blooming camellias and azaleas and aloes, and shakes his head at the thought of the way they must look now.
He said that his car was in optimum mechanical condition, and he would take it to Tijuana, Mexico, which, as a good Angeleno of the day, he called "TJ," to have it relined for a few bucks.
By the day Hazel and I were here, Saturday July the fifth, the Angeleno Phalanges had just captured Des Moines.