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southerner
Southerner (noun) means an alternative letter-case form of southerner (native or inhabitant of the south of any region).
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1
An alternative letter-case form of southerner (native or inhabitant of the south of any region).
2
Someone who lives in the southern United States, sometimes used specifically for a white person from that region.
"During the turbulent times in the civil rights struggle, people from outside the South totally misunderstood the nature and intent of many Southerners."
— Jesse Helms, Race Relations (2005)
3
Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America.
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What is the meaning of southerner?
"southerner" (noun) means an alternative letter-case form of southerner (native or inhabitant of the south of any region).
What is another word for southerner?
Other words for "southerner" include confederate.
What is the opposite of southerner?
The opposite of "southerner" is northerner.
What are the different meanings of southerner?
"southerner" has 3 main meanings: 1. An alternative letter-case form of southerner (native or inhabitant of the south of any region); 2. Someone who lives in the southern United States, sometimes used specifically for a white person from that region; 3. Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America.
