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Definitions for: Dixie [n] (British) a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps
[n] the 11 southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Webster (1913) Definition: Dix"ie, n.
A colloquial name for the Southern portion of the United
States, esp. during the Civil War. [U.S.]
Synonyms: Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Dixieland, South
See Also: AL, Alabama, Bluegrass State, Camellia State, Empire State of the South, Everglade State, FL, Florida, GA, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, Georgia, Heart of Dixie, Kentucky, KY, LA, Lone-Star State, Louisiana, Magnolia State, Mississippi, MS, NC, North Carolina, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, Old North State, Palmetto State, Peach State, Pelican State, pot, SC, slave state, South Carolina, Sunshine State, Tar Heel State, Tennessee, Texas, TN, TX, VA, Virginia, Volunteer State
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