southern
sou
ˈsʌ
sa
thern
ðərn
dhērn
British pronunciation
/ˈsʌðən/

Definition & Meaning of "southern"in English

southern
01

located in the direction of the south

southern definition and meaning
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They traveled to a southern city famous for its vibrant festivals and culture.
1.1

oriented toward or facing in the direction of the south

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The house has a southern view that captures sunlight throughout the day.
02

(of winds, etc.) coming from the north

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A gentle southern wind brought warm air into the cool evening.
03

belonging to, coming from, or embodying qualities associated with the regions of the south and their people

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Her warm hospitality is a hallmark of southern culture.
04

related to the region of the United States located below the Mason-Dixon line

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The southern states are known for their warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage.
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