Baltimorean

Chesapeake Bay local

A Baltimorean is a person from Baltimore, Maryland.

The city's distinctive culture—its accent, its devotion to blue crabs and Old Bay seasoning, its rowhouse neighborhoods—shapes a strong local identity: As a lifelong Baltimorean, she knew every shortcut through the city.

culture

Old Bay

Regional seafood spice blend

crab feast · Utz · snowball · Orioles · Preakness

legacy

Edgar Allan Poe

Thurgood Marshall · Frederick Douglass · Francis Scott Key · B&O Railroad · The Wire · Hairspray · John Waters

identity

Marylander

Resident of a mid-Atlantic state

resident · local · hon · accent · proud · lifelong · transplant · hometown · community · neighborhood

landmarks

Mount Vernon

First president's residence

Johns Hopkins

Opposites
regional rivalry

BaltimoreanWashingtonian

Capital city dweller

Philadelphian · Pittsburgher · New Yorker · Bostonian

geographic location

BaltimoreanAngeleno

Resident of California's largest city

San Franciscan · Seattleite · Chicagoan · New Yorker · Houstonian

Phrases
Family

Baltimore, Baltimoreans

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G