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Yankee vs New Englander

New Englander vs Yankee

Yankee and New Englander both are nouns.

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

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

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