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New England vs Yankee

Yankee vs New England

New England and Yankee both are nouns.

New England is not an adjective while Yankee is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
New England Yes No No No
Yankee Yes Yes No No
New England (noun) Yankee (noun)
a region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut an American (especially to non-Americans)
an American who lives in New England
an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
New England (adjective) Yankee (adjective)
used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)
Difference between New England and Yankee

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