English > Northerner: 2 senses > noun 2, person | Meaning | An American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War). |
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| Synonyms | Yankee, Yank |
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| Member of | North | The region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line |
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| Region | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
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| Narrower | Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldier | A member of the Union Army during the American Civil War |
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| Broader | American | A native or inhabitant of the United States |
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| Spanish | soldado del norte, yankee, Yankee, yanqui |
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| Catalan | ianqui, yankee |
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