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90210

90210 proper noun: nickname for Beverly Hills: a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Proper noun

90210

  1. (metonymically) Nickname for Beverly Hills: a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
    • I often think that the only real Hispanics now in the United States are these Beverly Hills blondes' kids who are being raised in 90210 with Guatemalan nannies.1995, American Society of Newspaper Editors. Convention, ASNE: Proceedings of the ... Convention of the American Society of Newspaper Editors
    • "That'll make it real easy. We can't even find him in New York. How are we ever gonna find someone in 90210? It's three thousand miles away."1996, Anne Scott, Stage Fright, Berkley, →ISBN

Origin of 90210

From 90210, the ZIP code that includes the majority of Beverly Hills, and popularized by the TV show Beverly Hills, 90210.

Questions about 90210

What does 90210 mean?
90210 means nickname for Beverly Hills: a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
What part of speech is 90210?
90210 is a proper noun.

Words near 90210 in the dictionary

  1. 90-gons
  2. 900
  3. 900 number
  4. 900 numbers
  5. 900s
  6. 90210
  7. 90210ish
  8. 905
  9. 90s
  10. 90th
  11. 90Y-DOTA-biotin

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