Dixienoun
uk/ˈdɪk.si/us/ˈdɪk.si/the southern states of the US that fought against the northern states during the American Civil War
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Towns & regions: named regions of countries
- Aberdeen City
- Aberdeenshire
- AK
- AL
- Alderney
- Fife
- FL
- Flintshire
- Florida
- French Canadian
- nd
- New England
- New Englander
- New Hampshire
- New York
- the Midlands
- the Midwest
- the Sunbelt
- the West Coast
- the West Country
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Examples from literature
- Away down South in Dixie, I wish I were in Dixie, In Dixie's Land I'd take my stand To live and die in Dixie.
- Biggest straw in Dixie! jeered Anna, grasping the paper, which Constance half yielded with her eye still skimming its columns.
- If only for selfish reasons, we of the North should reach to southern sportsmen a helping hand, for by and by the last of our migratory song birds will go down into Dixie and never return.
- Look at 'My Old Kentucky Home,' 'Dixie,' 'Old Black Joe'—why don't you do something like that, something that suggests a part of America?