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Meaning of NORTHERNER

Pronunciation:  'nordhurnur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an inhabitant of the North
  2. [n]  an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
 
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 Synonyms: Yank, Yankee
 
 See Also: American, denizen, dweller, Federal, Federal soldier, inhabitant, North, Union soldier

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\North"ern*er\, n.
1. One born or living in the north.
2. A native or inhabitant of the Northern States; --
   contradistinguished from {Southerner}. [U. S.]
 

 

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