southerner
- Proper noun. Someone who comes from the south of a region, such as the United Kingdom.
- Proper noun. (US) Anyone from one of the states which seceded in 1861 and briefly formed the Confederate States of America, or, more broadly, from some neighboring states as well; cf ''the South''.
- Proper noun. (US, offensive) A white from that area, to the exclusion of blacks from that area, and sometimes to the exclusion of white women as well.
- Noun. (alternative spelling of, Southerner) .
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