southern

1. In or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line (synset 301611230)
   "southern hospitality"; "southern cooking"; "southern plantations"
   tells us about:

   • confederacy, confederate states, confederate states of america, dixie, dixieland, south - the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
   • south - the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
   similar to:

   • confederate - of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
   • gray, grey - used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)
2. Situated in or oriented toward the south (synset 301607761)
   "a southern exposure"; "took a southerly course"
   similar to: south - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
   same as: southerly
3. Situated in or coming from regions of the south (synset 301609663)
   "the southern hemisphere"; "southern constellations"
   tells us about: south - a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city
   similar to:

   • austral - of the south or coming from the south
   • meridional - located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places
   • south-central - being in or of a region of the United States including the states of the lower Mississippi valley and east of the Rio Grande
4. From the south;
   Used especially of wind (synset 301607548)
   "a hot southerly wind"; "southern breezes"; "the winds are southerly"
   similar to: south - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
   same as: southerly

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