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Yankee

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Definition

a person from the northern states of the US, especially a Union soldier during the Civil War

Synonyms & similar words

newenglander northerner yankee yank yankeedoodle Northerner Yank Unionist Federal Patriot American citizen resident inhabitant native compatriot countryman fellowman fellow man person

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