Southerner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of southerner (native or inhabitant of the south of any region).
  2. A resident of the American South, often specifically a white resident of the American South.
  3. Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America.
noun
  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 (someone from one of the southeastern United States).

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌðᵊnə/ /ˈsʌðᵊnəɹ/ /ˈsʌðɛnəɹ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Aquild-southerner.wav

Word forms

Southerner Southerners

Etymology

From southern + -er.

Antonyms

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