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Definition of Southerner
1. Noun. An American who lives in the South.
Group relationships: South
Generic synonyms: American
Specialized synonyms: Confederate, Good Ol' Boy, Good Old Boy, Good Ole Boy
Generic synonyms: American
Specialized synonyms: Confederate, Good Ol' Boy, Good Old Boy, Good Ole Boy
Definition of Southerner
1. n. An inhabitant or native of the south, esp. of the Southern States of North America; opposed to Northerner.
Definition of Southerner
1. Proper noun. Someone who comes from the south of a region, such as the United Kingdom. ¹
2. Proper noun. (American English) 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''. ¹
3. 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. ¹
4. Noun. (alternative spelling of Southerner) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com