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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a locution or pronunciation peculiar to the southern United States;

2. an attitude characteristic of Southerners (especially in the US);


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

southernism n 1: a locution or pronunciation peculiar to the southern United States 2: an attitude characteristic of Southerners (especially in the US)