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Definition of angeleno

angeleno

/ˌændʒəˈleɪnoʊ/
An · ge · le · no
Plural:angelenos
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angeleno Lexical Profile

• noun

1

American A native or inhabitant of the city of Los Angeles, California.

Example

"As a lifelong Angeleno, she knew all the best shortcuts to avoid rush-hour traffic on the freeways."

• adjective

1

American Of, relating to, or characteristic of the city of Los Angeles, California, or its inhabitants.

Example

"The exhibition celebrates the diverse history and vibrant spirit of Angeleno culture."

• Rhymes for angeleno

• Nearby Words

angel wing begonia
angel's trumpet
angela
angeleno
angeles
angelfish
angelic

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the mid-19th century from Spanish angeleño, derived from Los Ángeles and the demonymic suffix -eño.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Angeleno. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/angeleno
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