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southern

Dictionary definition · southern

adjective

  1. in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line"southern hospitality"
  2. situated in or oriented toward the south"a southern exposure"
  3. situated in or coming from regions of the south"the Southern Hemisphere"
  4. from the south; used especially of wind"a hot southerly wind"

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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).