southern

/sˈʌðən/

/ˈsəðɝn/

southern

directed toward or situated in the south

synonyms : southerly

in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line

antonyms : northern

situated in or coming from regions of the south

antonyms : northern

from the south; used especially of wind

synonyms : southerly

Examples

1. Pecan pie is a traditional dessert in the southern United States.

2. Northern worships and commercial vessels applied southern harbor.

3. Southern whites had the system of Jim Crow to subordinate blacks.

4. Southern hornbill is the name of the species.