Yankee

/jˈæŋki/

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Definitions

Adjective Satellite
used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)
Noun
an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
Noun
an American who lives in New England
Noun
an American (especially to non-Americans)

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