NORTHERNER

Northerner

(noun) an inhabitant of the North

Yankee, Yank, Northerner

(noun) an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

northerner (plural northerners)

A native or inhabitant of the north of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as one of the northern United States, the north of Norway, etc.

Noun

Northerner (plural Northerners)

Alternative letter-case form of northerner

Source: Wiktionary

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North"ern*er, n.

1. One born or living in the north.

2. A native or inhabitant of the Northern States; -- contradistinguished from Ant: Southerner. [U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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