Seattleite

Emerald City dweller

A Seattleite is a person from or living in Seattle, Washington.

The term carries associations with the city's culture—tech industry employment, coffee snobbery, outdoor recreation, and tolerance for persistent rain: As a true Seattleite, she owns three different rain jackets but refuses to use an umbrella.

PacificNorthwest

Cascadia

Pacific Northwest ecological region

Pike Place Market · Space Needle · Capitol Hill · Ballard · salmon run · evergreen · Douglas fir · houseboat · flannel · REI

tech

Amazon

Greek warrior women

coding · cloud computing · biotech · gaming industry · programmer · hackathon · venture capital · tech campus · stock options · commuter bus

urban

Capitol Hill

Congressional district and synecdoche

gentrification · skyline · traffic · bike commuter · urban density · condo · neighborhood · farmers market · food scene · craft brewery

rainy

drizzle

Very light precipitation

puddles · rain jacket · Gore-Tex · vitamin D deficiency · gloomy · damp · sprinkle · cloud cover · fleece · layering

coffee

espresso

Concentrated pressurized brew

Starbucks · barista · drip coffee · caffeine · macchiato · Americano · mocha · coffee snob · beans · crema

Categories
Opposites
geographic rivalry

SeattleitePortlander

Resident of Oregon's metropolis

Vancouverite · Phoenician · San Franciscan · Californian · Angeleno

climate contrast

SeattleitePhoenician

Ancient Lebanese seafarer

Arizonan · Angeleno · Tucsonan · desert dweller

Family

Seattle

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G