Synonyms for Yankee

Synonyms for (noun) Yankee

Synonyms: Yank, Yankee, Yankee-Doodle

Definition: an American (especially to non-Americans)

Similar words: American

Definition: a native or inhabitant of the United States


Synonyms: New Englander, Yankee

Definition: an American who lives in New England

Similar words: American

Definition: a native or inhabitant of the United States


Synonyms: Yank, Yankee, Northerner

Definition: an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

Similar words: American

Definition: a native or inhabitant of the United States


Synonyms for (adj) Yankee

Synonyms: Yankee

Definition: used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)

Similar words: northern

Definition: in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line

Usage: Northern liberals; northern industry; northern cities


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