1. (noun) the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

• confederacy
• confederate states
• confederate states of america
• dixie
• dixieland

2. (noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

• due south
• s
• southward

3. (adverb) in a southern direction

• in the south
• to the south

1. (noun) the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

• southerner

2. (noun) the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

• al
• alabama
• camellia state
• heart of dixie
• ar
• arkansas
• land of opportunity
• empire state of the south
• ga
• georgia
• peach state
• everglade state
• fl
• florida
• sunshine state
• la
• louisiana
• pelican state
• lone-star state
• texas
• tx
• magnolia state
• mississippi
• ms
• missouri
• mo
• show me state
• nc
• north carolina
• old north state
• tar heel state
• old dominion
• old dominion state
• va
• virginia
• palmetto state
• sc
• south carolina
• tennessee
• tn
• volunteer state

1. (noun) the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

• al
• alabama
• camellia state
• heart of dixie

1. (noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

• cardinal compass point

2. (noun) a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city

• location

3. (noun) the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point

• direction

1. (adjective) situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south

• south-central
• southbound
• southward
• southeast
• southeasterly
• southeastern
• southeast
• southeasterly
• southeastward
• southerly
• southern
• southerly
• southern
• southernmost
• southmost
• southwest
• southwesterly
• southwestern
• southwest
• southwesterly
• southwestward

1. (adjective) situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south

• north