the 408
thuh fawr-oh-aytnoun
PlacesNorCalDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional
Definition
San Jose and the South Bay, named by the area code.
In simple English: San Jose and nearby cities, named for the area code.
Examples
He still has a 408 number even though he lives in Oakland.
The 408 to the City is a long BART if you catch it wrong.
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- Part of speech
- noun