South·ern·er
| \ ˈsə-t͟hər-nər
, ˈsə-t͟hə-nər \
, ˈsə-t͟hə-nər \
Definition of Southerner
: a native or inhabitant of the South
especially
: a native or resident of the southern part of the U.S.
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“Southerner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Southerner. Accessed 31 Jul. 2021.
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The first known use of Southerner was in 1817
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