SINCE 1828
Southerner
noun
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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