English Explanatory Dictionary

Dixiecrat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of the Democratic Party of the United States of America from the southern States, especially one of the former territories of the Confederate States of America, who hold socially conservative viewpoints, and supports racial segregation and white power.
  2. A member of the short-lived States' Rights Democratic Party of the United States of America.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪksɪˌkɹæt/ /ˈdɪksiˌ-/

Word forms

Dixiecrat Dixiecrats

Etymology

Blend of Dixie + Democrat.

Related words

War Democrat Blue-dog Democrat DINO
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