Bilbaoan

1. adjective

From Bilbao or otherwise related to the city of Bilbao.

Arana, the son of a major Bilbaoan shipbuilder, set out to revitalize a flagging Basque consciousness. One of his major concerns was the restoration of the Basque language, Euskera, which had fallen to the status of a local patois

2. noun

Someone from Bilbao

During the French occupation, Bilbaoans were likely to have been exposed to some French culture and influence.