| ADJECTIVE | all | southern | in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line |
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| all | southern, southerly | situated in or oriented toward the south | |
| all | southern | situated in or coming from regions / regions of the south | |
| all | southern, southerly | from the south |
| Sounds | sah'dhern | |
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| Rhymes | adjourn ... yearn: 61 rhymes with ern... | |
| Meaning | In or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line. | |
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| Attribute of | Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland | The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 |
| South | The region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line | |
| Narrower | Confederate | Of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War |
| grey, gray | Used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms) | |
| Opposite | northern | In or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line |
| Spanish | meridional, sureño | |
| Catalan | meridional | |
| Meaning | situated in or oriented toward the south. | |
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| Example | "a southern exposure" | |
| Synonym | southerly | |
| Broader | south | situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south |
| Spanish | meridional | |
| Nouns | southernness | the property of being to the south |
| Meaning | situated in or coming from regions / regions of the south. | |
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| Attribute of | south | A location in the southern part of a country, region, or city |
| Narrower | austral | Of the south or coming from the south |
| meridional | Located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places | |
| south-central | In or of a region of the United States including the states of the lower Mississippi valley and east of the Rio Grande | |
| Opposite | northern | situated in or coming from regions / regions of the north |
| Spanish | meridional, sur | |
| Nouns | southernness | the property of being to the south |
| Meaning | From the south; used especially of wind. | |
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| Example | "southern breezes" | |
| Synonym | southerly | |
| Broader | south | situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south |
| Spanish | meridional | |
| Nouns | southernness | the property of being to the south |
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