"Dixiecrat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Dixiecrats [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Dixie + Democrat Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Dixie|Democrat}} Blend of Dixie + Democrat Head templates: {{en-noun}} Dixiecrat (plural Dixiecrats)
  1. (US politics, dated) A member of the Democratic Party of the United States of America from the southern States, especially one of the former territories of the Confederate States of America, who hold socially conservative viewpoints, and supports racial segregation and white power. Tags: US, dated Categories (topical): US politics
    Sense id: en-Dixiecrat-en-noun-fFH9szfD Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Topics: government, politics
  2. (US politics, historical) A member of the short-lived States' Rights Democratic Party of the United States of America. Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): US politics
    Sense id: en-Dixiecrat-en-noun-KeUWMh3T Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: War Democrat, Blue-dog Democrat, DINO

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