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New Englander vs Yankee

Yankee vs New Englander

New Englander and Yankee both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
New Englander Yes No No No
Yankee Yes Yes No No
As nouns, New Englander and Yankee are synonyms defined as:
  • New Englander and Yankee: an American who lives in New England
New Englander (noun) Yankee (noun)
an American who lives in New England 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 Englander (adjective) Yankee (adjective)
used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)
Difference between New Englander and Yankee

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