| NOUN | person | Yankee, Yank, Northerner | an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) |
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| person | Yankee, New Englander | an American who lives in New England | |
| person | Yankee, Yank, Yankee-Doodle | an American (especially to non-Americans) | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | Yankee | used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier) |
| Sounds | yae'ngkiy | |
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| Rhymes | achy ... yucky: 142 rhymes with kiy... | |
| Meaning | Used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier). | |
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| Broader | northern | In or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line |
| Spanish | yanqui | |
| Catalan | ianqui | |
| Nouns | Yankee | an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) |
| Meaning | An American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War). | |
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| Synonyms | Yank, Northerner | |
| Member of | North | The region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line |
| 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 |
| Narrower | Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldier | A member of the Union Army during the American Civil War |
| Broader | American | A native or inhabitant of the United States |
| Spanish | soldado del norte, yankee, Yankee, yanqui | |
| Catalan | ianqui, yankee | |
| Adjectives | Yankee | used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier) |
| Meaning | An American who lives in New England. | |
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| Synonym | New Englander | |
| Member of | New England | A region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut |
| Broader | American | A native or inhabitant of the United States |
| Catalan | habitant de la regió de Nova Anglaterra | |
| Meaning | An American (especially to non-Americans). | |
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| Synonyms | Yank, Yankee-Doodle | |
| Broader | American | A native or inhabitant of the United States |
| Spanish | yanqui | |
| Catalan | ianqui | |
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