sandlapper

/ˈsændlæpər/

Definitions

1. noun

A resident or native of South Carolina, particularly in the northern part of the state.

“The sandlappers of the Upstate region have a unique accent and dialect.”

2. noun

A type of tree, particularly the sand laurel or the sand laurel tree.

“The sandlapper tree is native to the southeastern United States.”

Synonyms

  • Carolinian
  • Lowcountry native

Antonyms

  • outsider
  • stranger