Southerner
['sʌð(ə)nə] or ['sʌðɚnɚ]
Definition
(n.) An inhabitant or native of the south, esp. of the Southern States of North America; opposed to Northerner.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Southron.
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Examples
- It is hoped that these facts will demonstrate to the Northern people that negro soldiers cannot cope with Southerners. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Of course, you defend it,--you all do,--all you Southerners. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Thus you hear from Southerners that unless socialism gives up its demand for racial equality, the propaganda cannot go forward. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
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