HyperDic: mason_and_dixon_line

English > 1 sense of the expression Mason and Dixon line:
NOUNlocationMason and Dixon line, Mason-Dixon line, Mason and Dixon's linethe boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania
English > Mason and Dixon line: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningThe boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania; symbolic dividing line between North and South before the American Civil War.
SynonymsMason-Dixon line, Mason and Dixon's line
Instance ofstate line, state boundaryThe boundary between two states

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