Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the southern region of a country or continent

“The southern states in the US have a unique culture.”

2. noun

a person from the southern region of a country or continent

“The Southern came to the party with a traditional dance.”

3. noun

the southern part of something (e.g. a country, sea, etc.)

“The southern coast of Australia is known for its beautiful beaches.”

4. adverb

to the south

“The train goes southern from the station to the next city.”