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    Southerner

    /ˈsʌðərnər/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    A person from the southern region of a country, especially the southern United States.
    As a proud southerner, she cherished her family's traditions and southern cooking.
    A person with a strong cultural or regional identity associated with the southern states.
    The festival celebrated the talents and heritage of every southerner in attendance.
    A native or inhabitant of the southern part of a specified place.
    Being a southerner, he was accustomed to the warm hospitality typical of the region.

    Etymology

    Derived from 'southern' combined with the suffix '-er', indicating a person associated with a specific place.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    southern hospitality:
    A warm and welcoming attitude characteristic of people from the southern United States.
    southern drawl:
    A distinctive accent associated with the southern region of the United States.
    the South:
    Refers to the southern United States as a cultural region.

    Related Words

    South
    The region of the U.S. that comprises the states south of the Mason-Dixon line.
    Dixieland
    A term used to denote the southeastern states of the U.S., particularly those associated with Southern culture and music.

    Slang Meanings

    Redneck
    He might be considered a redneck for his love of country music and pickup trucks.
    Hillbilly
    In the rural areas, you will find many self-identifying hillbillies who embrace their lifestyle.