southerner
see also: Southerner
Noun

southerner (plural southerners)

  1. A native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Southerner#English|Southerner someone from one of the southeastern United States.
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  • (someone from the south of any region, such as the UK) northerner
Translations
Southerner
Pronunciation
  • (Southern American English) (a person from the southern region of the U.S.) IPA: /ˈsʌð(ᵊ)nəɹ/
Noun

southerner (plural southerners)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of southerner native or inhabitant of the south of any region.
  2. (US) Someone from one of the states which seceded in 1861 and briefly formed the Confederate States of America, or, more broadly, from some neighboring states as well (but excluding geographically-southerly states like Arizona); compare the South.
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