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southern
1[suhth-ern]
adjective
lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
coming from the south, as a wind.
of or relating to the south.
Southern, of or relating to the South of the United States.
Astronomy.Southern, being or located south of the celestial equator or of the zodiac.
a southern constellation.
noun
Often Southern southerner.
Southern, the dialect of English spoken in the eastern parts of Maryland, Virginia, and the Carolinas, in Florida, in the southern parts of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, and in southeastern Texas.
Southern
2[suhth-ern]
noun
Terry, 1924–95, U.S. novelist and screenwriter.
southern
1/ ˈʌðə /
adjective
situated in or towards the south
(of a wind, etc) coming from the south
native to, inhabiting, or growing in the south
(sometimes capital) astronomy south of the celestial equator
Southern
2/ ˈʌðə /
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of the south of a particular region or country
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Example Sentences
Then and now, authorities said people without papers were ruining it for citizens, were causing too much crime and that our southern border was out of control.
According to the Met Office, Tuesday will see cloudy weather with patches of rain in southern Scotland, the east of Northern Ireland, northwest England and northwest Wales.
Israeli forces have killed more than 51 Palestinians and wounded many more after opening fire near an aid distribution site in southern Gaza, witnesses and rescuers say.
The aim is to create a "water grid" in the southern half of England, said Bob Taylor, the CEO of Portsmouth Water.
Drone strikes also hit the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, killing one person and injuring at least 10 others, Klymenko said.
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