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Southern

noun
/ˈsʌðɚn/
Word Frequency: 58.2

Definitions

1.nounSomeone from one of the states which seceded in 1861 and briefly formed the Confederate States of America, or, more broadly, from some neighboring states as well (but excluding geographically-southerly states like Arizona); compare the South.
2.adjectiveOf, facing, situated in, or related to the south.
3.adjectiveOf or pertaining to a southern region, especially Southern Europe or the southern United States.
"The southern climate."
4.adjectiveOf a wind: blowing from the south; southerly.
5.nounA native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.

Synonyms

Southronaustralmeridionalsoutherlysouthronconfederatesouthgraygreyrebelsouth-centralsouth-eastern

Antonyms

NorthernerYankeeborealnorthernseptentrionalnortherner

Rhymes With

cothern
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