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dixieland

/ˈdɪksilænd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
dix-ieland
IPA
/ˈdɪksilænd/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Southern United States.

American usage; Informal

name

The southwestern corner of Utah; Dixie.

American usage; Informal

noun

A type of jazz that originated in New Orleans.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Dixie Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Germanic *landą Proto-West Germanic *land Old English land Middle English lond English land English -land English Dixieland From Dixie + -land.

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Places.

Phrases

down south

Frequently Paired Words

down south Yankee land

Synonyms

Dixie Southland South Southern United States hot jazz

Questions

How do you pronounce dixieland?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɪksilænd/.
What does dixieland mean?
Synonym of Southern United States.
Where does dixieland come from?
Etymology tree English Dixie Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Germanic *landą Proto-West Germanic *land Old English land Middle English lond English land English -land English Dixieland From Dixie + -land.

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