San Franciscan
San Franciscan adjective: of or relating to San Francisco.
Adjective
San Franciscan (comparative more San Franciscan, superlative most San Franciscan)
- Of or relating to San Francisco.
Noun
San Franciscan (plural San Franciscans)
- A native of San Francisco.
- San Francisco's Board of Supervisors last month approved a new zoning law designed to limit the height and size of office towers and to reduce by half the projected employment growth downtown over the next 15 years. ¶ Adoption of the plan came after more than a decade of complaints from San...1985 August 4, Robert Lindsey, “The Struggle to Keep Skylines in Line”, in The New York Times
- Her fellow San Franciscan Fraser is a long-haired, 24-year-old ex-baseball player with rugged, modelish looks.1988 July 15, Albert Williams, “Prison Drama”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 26 Apr 2015
Forms of San Franciscan
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more San Franciscan |
| superlative | most San Franciscan |
| Noun | |
| plural | San Franciscans |
Origin of San Franciscan
From San Francisco + -an.
Words formed from San Franciscan
Questions about San Franciscan
- What does San Franciscan mean?
- San Franciscan means of or relating to San Francisco.
- What part of speech is San Franciscan?
- San Franciscan can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near San Franciscan in the dictionary
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