Definitions

1. noun

a region in the southern United States, especially the Deep South, often associated with a distinct culture and history

“She grew up in Dixie and loved the traditional music and food.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the southern United States, especially the Deep South

“The Dixie dialect of English is distinct from other American dialects.”

3. proper noun

the state of Georgia in the United States, often considered part of Dixie

“Dixie is known for its peaches and warm climate.”

4. song title

a popular American song, ‘Dixie’, written in 1859, often associated with the Confederacy during the American Civil War

“The band played ‘Dixie’ during the parade.”