old south
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.24 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Those states of the Southern United States that were among the original Thirteen Colonies.
American usage
name
The states which created the Confederacy during the American Civil War, as contrasted with those that joined afterward.
American usage
Usage
- American usage
Inflected Forms
the Old South (canonical)