Associations to the word «Dixieland»

Wiktionary

DIXIELAND, proper noun. (US) (informal) The southern states of the US; Dixie.
DIXIELAND, proper noun. (US) (informal) The southwestern corner of Utah; Dixie.
DIXIELAND, proper noun. (music) A type of jazz that originated in New Orleans.

Dictionary definition

DIXIELAND, noun. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.