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n. - An American who lives in the area of the country toward Mexico or the equator

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  • Instead spoke about states right, which was, as you well know as a southerner, a code word for what a lot of people believe to be racism.
  • Perhaps Ray Marshall's days as a kid football player may help explain why this quiet southerner is holding his own in Washington.
  • "She goes with the golden summer," said a southerner.
  • Richard Nixon wanted to get a southerner on the court.
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