Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - southern
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Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Southern means in or from the south of a region, state, or country. The Everglades National Park stretches across the southern tip of Florida. ...a place where you can sample southern cuisine. ADJ: ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Etymology: Middle English ~, southren, from Old English sutherne; akin to Old High German sundroni ~, Old English suth south Date: before 12th century 1. capitalized of, relating to, or characteristic of a region conventionally designated South 2. a. lying toward the south b. coming from the south a ~ breeze • ~most adjective • ~ness noun, often capitalized SOUTHERN noun Date: 1935 the dialect of English spoken in most of the Chesapeake Bay area, the coastal plain and the greater part of the upland plateau in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, and the Gulf states at least as far west as the valley of the Brazos in Texas and sometimes taken to include the south Midland area ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. esp. Geog. 1 of or in the south; inhabiting the south. 2 lying or directed towards the south (at the southern end). Phrases and idioms Southern Cross a southern constellation in the shape of a cross. Southern hemisphere the half of the earth below the equator. southern lights the aurora australis. Southern States the States in the south, esp. the south-east, of the US. Derivatives southernmost adj. Etymology: OE sutherne (as SOUTH, -ERN) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. южный, относящийся к югу the S. Hemisphere —- южное полушарие 2. находящийся на юге 3. выходящий на юг, обращенный к югу 4. дующий с юга (о ветре) 5. (S.) ам. относящийся к южным штатам США S. senators —- сенаторы, представляющие южные штаты 6. (S.) ам. ист. относящийся к южанам S. troops —- войска южан 7. редк. поворачивать, уклоняться на юг Southern 1. "южный диалект", диалект некоторых южных штатов США ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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