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southern
1[ suhth-ern ]
adjective
- lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- coming from the south, as a wind.
- of or relating to the south.
- Southern, of or relating to the South of the United States.
- Southern, Astronomy. being or located south of the celestial equator or of the zodiac:
a southern constellation.
noun
- Often Southern. southerner ( def 2 ).
- Southern, the dialect of English spoken in the eastern parts of Maryland, Virginia, and the Carolinas, in Florida, in the southern parts of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, and in southeastern Texas.
Southern
2[ suhth-ern ]
noun
- Terry, 1924–95, U.S. novelist and screenwriter.
southern
1/ ˈʌðə /
adjective
- situated in or towards the south
- (of a wind, etc) coming from the south
- native to, inhabiting, or growing in the south
- sometimes capital astronomy south of the celestial equator
Southern
2/ ˈʌðə /
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of the south of a particular region or country
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Example Sentences
Poodle-dog can be found in the southern Sierra Nevada, southern Coast Ranges and down into Baja California.
A sharp, funny woman with shoulder-length white hair, Susan tells me her story from her sunny front room somewhere in southern England.
Earlier this week, the local government in the southern city of Deraa said nine civilians were killed in an Israeli bombardment, during the deepest incursion there yet by Israeli forces.
There is that brief moment, relatively brief moment, even though it is contested by southern white elites from the get-go.
I visited communities in southern Lebanon that were destroyed by Israel's attacks, and saw that support for Hezbollah appeared undimmed.
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