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Definitions of Yankee:
  • noun:   an American
  • noun:   an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
  • noun:   an American who lives in New England
  • adjective:   used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #34378)



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