What is another word for southerner?

Pronunciation: [sˈʌðənə] (IPA)

The term "southerner" refers to someone who hails from the southern states of the United States. Some synonyms for this word would include "southerner," "dixie," "y'all," "redneck," and "rebel." Each of these terms embodies a specific aspect of southern culture and regional identity. "Southerner" emphasizes the geographic location, while "dixie" pays tribute to the south's musical and cultural heritage. "Y'all" is a colloquialism representative of southern slang, "redneck" connotes a blue-collar lifestyle and "rebel" represents the independent spirit of the region. Together, these synonyms paint a multifaceted portrait of a diverse southern culture, known for its distinctive accent, hospitality, and love of traditional foods like barbecue and grits.

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    • Noun, singular or mass
      south.

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Usage examples for Southerner

It was a southerner who said, that the best blood of Virginia flowed in the veins of her slaves!
"Slavery and the Constitution"
William Ingersoll Bowditch
The secretary proved to be a southerner, a young fellow from Georgia, who could not have been more than twenty-five years old.
"The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army"
Margaret Vandercook
In Washington the current at first seemed to be all setting in favor of the Nullifiers; they even counted on Jackson's support, as he was a southerner and a states'-rights man.
"Thomas Hart Benton"
Theodore Roosevelt

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