Gothamite

Big Apple denizen

A Gothamite is a resident of New York City, from Gotham, a longstanding nickname for the city.

The term appears in journalism and local speech: Gothamites are bracing for another transit strike.

In the DC Comics universe, Gothamite refers to residents of Gotham City, Batman's fictional home.

Batman

Bruce Wayne

Gotham's cowled crimefighter's identity

Batmobile · Bat-Signal · Wayne Manor · Arkham Asylum · Commissioner Gordon · Joker · Catwoman · Riddler · Penguin · Two-Face

NewYorker

Manhattan

NYC's densest borough

  • BrooklynWestern Long Island borough
  • QueensEasternmost NYC district
  • BronxNYC's northernmost borough

Staten Island · Big Apple · subway · Yankees · Knicks · Broadway · Wall Street · Central Park · Times Square · Fifth Avenue

Opposites
urban vs. non-urban residence

Gothamitesuburbanite

Outskirts area resident

villager · hick · bumpkin · yokel · country bumpkin

New York City vs. other major cities

GothamiteAngeleno

Resident of California's largest city

Chicagoan · Bostonian · Philadelphian · Houstonian · Seattleite

fictional gotham city (dc comics) vs. opposing forces

GothamiteKryptonian

Atlantean

Family

Gothamites

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