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Southerner

/ˈsʌðərnər/
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Other forms: Southerners

Definitions of Southerner
  1. noun
    an American who lives in the South
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    types:
    Confederate
    a supporter of the Confederate States of America
    good ol' boy, good old boy, good ole boy
    a white male Southerner with an unpretentious convivial manner and conservative or intolerant attitudes and a strong sense of fellowship with and loyalty to other members of his peer group
    Confederate soldier
    a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War
    type of:
    American
    a native or inhabitant of the United States
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