Synonyms for yankeeˈyæŋ ki

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  1. Yankee, Yank, Northerner(noun)

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

    Antonyms:
    southern

  2. New Englander, Yankee(noun)

    an American who lives in New England

    Antonyms:
    southern

  3. Yankee, Yank, Yankee-Doodle(adj)

    an American (especially to non-Americans)

    Antonyms:
    southern

  4. Yankee(adj)

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

    Antonyms:
    southern

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