Definitions for californian

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Cal•i•for•niaˌkæl əˈfɔrn yə, -ˈfɔr ni ə(n.)

  1. a state in the W United States, on the Pacific coast. 33,871,648; 158,693 sq. mi. (411,015 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

    Ref: Cap.: Sacramento. 1; Abbr.: CA, 2 Cal., 4 Calif. 2

  2. Gulf of, an arm of the Pacific Ocean, extending NW between the coast of W Mexico and the peninsula of Baja California. ab. 750 mi. (1207 km) long; 62,600 sq. mi. (162,100 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

Cal`i•for′nian(adj.; n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Californian(adj)

    a native or resident of California

  2. Californian(adj)

    of or relating to or characteristic of California or its inhabitants

    "Californian beaches"

Wiktionary

  1. Californian(Noun)

    An inhabitant of California.

  2. Californian(Adjective)

    Of or relating to California.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Californian(adj)

    of or pertaining to California

  2. Californian(noun)

    a native or inhabitant of California


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