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Definition of Dixiecrats
1. Noun. A former political party in the United States; formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dixiecrats
Literary usage of Dixiecrats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ring Around the Rosie . . . ! by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1995)
"Just two things really bothered Harry Truman and Clark Clifford: dixiecrats and
Henry Wallace. Clifford had the answers. As for the dixiecrats, ignore ‘em. ..."
2. Dealignment: A New Foreign Policy Perspective by Mary Kaldor, Richard A. Falk, Gerard Holden (1987)
"... 107, 205-06 Dewey, Thomas E., 67 DGSE (France), 228 disengagement strategy,
173-6, 179 'dixiecrats', 68 Djilas, Milovan, 53 dollar, 5, 10, 61, 96, 119, ..."