southerner
IPA: sˈʌðɝnɝ
noun
- A native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.
- (US) A resident of the American South, often specifically a white resident of the American South.
- (US, historical) Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America.
- Alternative letter-case form of Southerner (someone from one of the southeastern United States). [(US) A resident of the American South, often specifically a white resident of the American South.]
- Alternative letter-case form of southerner (native or inhabitant of the south of any region). [A native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.]
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Examples of "southerner" in Sentences
- The southerner greeted everyone with a warm smile and a genuine "howdy
- As a proud southerner, she made sure to always have sweet tea and grits on the table
- The southerner's accent was so thick, it was almost like listening to a different language
- Being a southerner, he had a deep appreciation for hospitality and good manners
- The southerner couldn't resist breaking out in a twangy drawl whenever talking about his hometown
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