Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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North | Yes | No | No | No |
Yankee | Yes | Yes | No | No |
North (noun) | Yankee (noun) |
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the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) | an American (especially to non-Americans) |
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line | an American who lives in New England |
British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792) | an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) |
North (adjective) | Yankee (adjective) |
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used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier) |